MY Pictures

Well, here is the annual photo taken by my family during Lailatul Qadr (23rd of Ramadhan). Lailatul Qadr is the most important night of the auspicious month of Ramadhan. Traditionally our family convenes on this night to take a family portrait.

From the left sitting: Murtaza Raja (my father), Huzefa Raja (my nephew), Fatema Raja (mo mother), Ebraheem Raja (my nephew)

From Left Standing: Tasneem Raja (my brother's wife), Hamza Raja (my nephew), Mustafa Raja (my brother), Jamila Raja (my daughter), Lubaina Raja (my wife), and myself. 

Panorama photo of Old City of Jerusalem. Taken from Jabel-E-Zaitun (Mount of Olives) 

Sharm-El-Sheikh Nabila Market Square 

The Sheraton Resort at Sharm-El-Sheikh 

Stage 7 of 15 of the Journey Christ made on his last journey to crucifction. 

A group photo of Orthodox Jews outside the wall on Sabath 

Wailing Wall - On the day of Sabath (Saturday) 

The Wailing Wall on the western side of Aqsa complex - Jewish Old City of Jerusalem 

Lubaina and Jamila at the holy shrine where Christ was crucified. 

Two pilgrim pray at the stone of Sepulcre 

Mural depicting Jesus brought down from the crocifix and laid to rest on the very stone present in the church of Sepulcre. 

The stone where Jesus was brought for ablution after his crucifiction. 

The church of Holy Sepulcre. This is the church built where Jesus Christ was supposedly crucified and then laid to rest. 

The church of Holy Sepulcre. This is the church built where Jesus Christ was supposedly crucified and then laid to rest. 

The Church next to the Tomb of Mary. This is a Rusian / Greek Church 

The tomb of Mary maintained and controlled today by the Greek Othodox Church. 

Near the tomb of Virgin Mary - mother of Jesus  

The Mosque in Ramalah created by the 12th Ima of the Fatemid Empire near the Gaza Strip in Palestinian Controlled area. This mosque is in ruins but is is very big and said to have a basement underground that holds equal number of poeple. 

A unique mosque in Askalan. This mosque has no building per say. Just the 3 feet walls. 

Masjid AL Saqara DOme of the Rock at night. 

The dome of the Dome of the Rock from the inside 

The Rock inside the Dome of the Rock. This is where it believed by Muslims that the Prophet Ascended to the heavens and was ordained by God to be the prophet of the people. 

Hebron city streets look like ghost towns. See the Israeli military presence in the background. 

The Musoleam of Solomon in Hebron 

Near the Minbar of Askhalan the Musoleam of Isaac son of Abraham.