About the client
The Department of Endowments of Jerusalem and the Affairs of the Blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque is a public Islamic institution that operates under Jordanian Hashemite guardianship and is affiliated with the Jordanian Ministry of Endowments, Affairs, and Islamic Holy Places. It has been governed by all the laws of public work in Jordanian public institutions for nearly a century. It is responsible for the affairs of the Blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque and everything related to it. It includes endowments in the Holy City of Jerusalem, which were confirmed by all international agreements and treaties such as (The Hague and Geneva) related to the protection and management of religious and cultural places, and the Wadi Araba Agreement of 1994 AD, which stipulated in Article (9/2) the right of Jordanian Hashemite guardianship over the endowments of Jerusalem and the Al-Aqsa Mosque Al-Mubarak, and the Jordanian-Palestinian understandings came in the year 2013 AD between His Majesty King Abdullah bin Al-Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and the President of the Palestinian Authority, Mr. Mahmoud Abbas, as a mandate from the Palestinian people and an affirmation of the historical and important role of the Hashemite custodianship in preserving the Islamic identity of the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque, with its area of 144 dunums. With all its squares, corridors, and roofed buildings in particular, and Holy Jerusalem in general.