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Four dead after crowd crush at Umayyad Mosque in Damascus
Four people were killed and sixteen injured in a crush at Umayyad Mosque in Syria's capital Damascus on Friday ... incident occurred today in the Great Umayyad Mosque as a result of a stampede ...
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Who was Ibn Arabi? The medieval Sufi master of Damascus
It was here that the Umayyads established the first great Islamic empire ... The entrance to the mosque and tomb of Ibn Arabi in Damascus (MEE/Zirrar Ali) Located in the neighbourhood of Al ...
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Which Syrian mosque is believed to witness Jesus Christ's return? A sacred landmark with deep blend of history, faith and...
The Umayyad Mosque, also known as the Great Mosque of Damascus, is one of the oldest and largest mosques in the world, located in the heart of the old city of Damascus. It is situated at the heart ...