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Syeda Zainab. A few months back, I decided to go to Damascus, Syria on a pilgrimage to Syeda Zainab. Syeda Zainab is an area of which at the centre is the grave of Zainab, (daughter of Hadrat... more

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    5 Stars Beautiful Review with images 09/08/2006
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    Syeda Zainab. A few months back, I decided to go to Damascus, Syria on a pilgrimage to Syeda Zainab. Syeda Zainab is an area of which at the centre is the grave of Zainab, (daughter of Hadrat Fatima AS, and Imam Ali AS). Note that Hadrat Fatima AS, is the daughter of the Holy Prophet. So finally getting there after a 4 and a half hour flight and 20 minute car journey, I reached the hotel at 7 o'clock in the morning. Instead of then going off to bed, I decided to visit the shrine which is surrounded by a beautiful mosque. *Directions* When you enter from the main gate, there is a long corridor ... more
  • 28 of 29 Ciao users found the following review helpful
    5 Stars Quick review of Syeda Zainab by stallion_007 14/11/2008
    I m shite by birth and had been listening to zakir-e-Imam(A.S) and Masoomeen (A.S). But it was a surprise for me to listen and travel to Damascus to pay my homage to BIBI-Hazrat Zainab(A.S) in syria. It was one great experience , not only to visit one of the oldiest cities in the world but to visit Zariat of Masooma(A.S) and rest of the Zairats of Prophets, and Shouda in Kaburastan-e-Ghreebian, and the Ziarat of Prophet Yahya (A.S) in Darbar-e-Yazid, where Yazid kept the Head of the Greatest of IMAM's Hussain(A.S). it's a myrical that the surface of the area is ... more