Bab al-Saghir

The Bab -al- Saghir Cemetery (Arabic باب صغير ) is a Muslim cemetery in the Syrian capital Damascus. It is located in the old town southwest of the Umayyad Mosque south of Bab al - Saghir ( Small Gate). On his numerous personalities of Islamic history are buried. It is an important Islamic pilgrimage, especially for Shiites.

The following persons are buried at him:

  • Grave of Ruqayyah, the daughter of Imam Husayn
  • Grave of Umm Kulthum, sister of Imam Husayn
  • Grave of the Prophet women ( ummahatul mu'minin ): Umm Salma and Umm Habiba
  • Grave of Fidha, maid of Sayyida Fatima ( Prophet's daughter),
  • Grave of Hujr Ibn Adi, companion of Imam Ali
  • Grave of Kamaid 'm Aswad al -Kindi, companion of Imam Ali
  • Grave of Abdullah b. Ja'far al - Tayyar, husband and cousin of Zaynab
  • Grave of Ka'b ibn obay: husband of Halima, nurse of the Prophet
  • Bilal al - Habashi grave of, Muezzin of the Holy Prophet
  • Grave of Abdullah bin Umm Maktoum - Muezzin
  • Grave of Abdullah b. Imam Abideen Zaynul
  • Grave of Abdullah b. Imam Ja'far al - Sadiq
  • Grave of Fatima Sughra bint Imam Husayn
  • Maqam Ra's Shuhada. The burial of the heads of the martyrs of Karbala. Also called " Ganj -e- Shuhada -e- sarha -e- Karbala ".
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