The Dome of Musa
The Dome of Musa

This dome was built by the virtuous king Najm Din son of king Al Kamil in 647 H / 1249-1250 A.D, as it is indicated on the commemorative engraved inscription above its entrance.

It was created for the religious leaders to undertake their worship. This dome is constituted of a square-shaped room, upon which a dome is erected. There are many mihrabs inside and outside it. These mihrabs have a simple design. The dome has a northern entrance, and is used nowadays as a Qoranic school.


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Added: June 2006

 

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