Palestine, Bethlehem, The Grotto of the Nativity in the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem in the Occupied West Bank. The original basilica was built in 339 A.D. over the Nativity Grotto which is the...

Jordan, Al-Maghtas, The Greek Orthodox Church of John the Baptist at Al-Maghtas, the traditional site of Bethany Beyond Jordan and the site of the baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist. A UNESCO World...

Jordan, Al-Maghtas, The Greek Orthodox Church of John the Baptist at Al-Maghtas, the traditional site of Bethany Beyond Jordan and the site of the baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist. A UNESCO World...

Israel, Jerusalem, East Jerusalem, A Palestinian Arab man wearing an ornately decorated taqiyah or skull cap. Many Muslim men wear the taqiyah to emulate Mohammed, who always had his head coveredl.

Israel, Jerusalem, East Jerusalem, A Palestinian Arab man with his copper teapot on his back sells a cold drink made of tamarind juice and rose water by the Damascus Gate.

Israel, Jerusalem, East Jerusalem, A Palestinian Arab woman wearing the traditional Muslim hajib or head scarf shopping for fresh produce on Nablus Street by the Damascus Gate.

Israel, Jerusalem, East Jerusalem, Palestinian Arab women wearing the traditional Muslim hajibs or head scarfs shopping for fresh produce on Nablus Street by the Damascus Gate.

Jordan, Petra, A Bedouin man wearing a keffiyeh (head scarf) and agal (rope headband) in Petra in the Petra Archeological Park is a Jordanian National Park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Jordan, Petra, A Bedouin man wearing a keffiyeh (head scarf) and agal (rope headband) in Petra in the Petra Archeological Park is a Jordanian National Park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Israel, Jerusalem, A gateway on a street in the Muslim Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. The Old City and its Walls is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Israel, Jerusalem, Lions' Gate Street in the Muslim Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. The Old City and its Walls is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Ecce Homo Arch, with the window, is visible ov...

Israel, Jerusalem, A Muslim woman in traditional dress in the Muslim Quarter of the Old City. The Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.