Muslim Quarter

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The Muslim Quarter is the largest and most populous of the four traditional quarters in Jerusalem’s Old City, known for its bustling markets, historic Islamic sites, and predominantly Muslim residents.

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic district
neighborhood
quarter of Jerusalem
borders Armenian Quarter
Christian Quarter
Jewish Quarter
country Israel
demographicCharacteristic predominantly Palestinian residents
hasFunction commercial area
religious pilgrimage destination
residential area
hasGateAccess Damascus Gate
Herod's Gate
Lion's Gate
linked to: Lions' Gate
hasLandmark Austrian Hospice of the Holy Family
Church of Saint Anne (near Lion's Gate)
Damascus Gate
Herod's Gate
Khan al-Sultan
Lion's Gate
linked to: Lions' Gate

Suq Khan al-Zeit
Suq al-Qattanin
Temple Mount western approaches
linked to: Temple Mount

Via Dolorosa
al-Omari Mosque (Old City)
hasStreet Al-Wad Road
linked to: El-Wad Street

El-Wad Street
Via Dolorosa Street
linked to: Via Dolorosa
heritageStatus part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls
historicalEra Mamluk period architecture
Ottoman period urban fabric
knownFor bustling markets
dense residential area
historic Islamic sites
locatedIn Old City of Jerusalem
marketType traditional souks
partOf Jerusalem
primaryLanguageSpoken Arabic
relativePopulation most populous quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem
relativeSize largest quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem
religiousMajority Muslim
secondaryLanguageSpoken English
Hebrew
timeZone Israel Standard Time
timeZoneDST Israel Daylight Time
tourism major tourist attraction in Jerusalem
urbanForm covered bazaars
narrow alleys

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jewish Quarter of the Old City borders Muslim Quarter of the Old City
linked to: Muslim Quarter
Herod's Gate givesAccessTo Muslim Quarter
Christian Quarter borderedBy Muslim Quarter
Gate of the Tribes locatedIn Muslim Quarter
Gate of the Tribes leadsTo Muslim Quarter
باب الأسباط يطل على الحي الإسلامي في البلدة القديمة
linked to: Muslim Quarter
Iron Gate hasAccessTo Muslim Quarter
Sha'ar HeHadash hasNearbyQuarter Muslim Quarter
Khan al-Sultan locatedIn Muslim Quarter
El-Wad Street locatedIn Muslim Quarter
El-Wad Street runsThrough Muslim Quarter