Sayyidah Ruqayya Shrine

The Sayyida Ruqayya Mosque is a Shia and mausoleum complex, located in , . The complex contains the grave of Ruqayya bint Husayn, the young daughter of Husayn. It is a holy site in Shia Islam.
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  • Mosque
  • Description: Mosque in Damascus, Syria
  • Also known as
    “Sayyida Ruqayya Mosque”
    “Sayyidah Ruqayya Mosque”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Umayyad Mosque and Bab al-Faradis.
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The , also known as the Great Mosque… is situated 200 metres south of Sayyidah Ruqayya Shrine.
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or Bab al-Amara is one of the seven ancient city-gates of , .
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Al-Azm Palace is a palace in , , built in 1749. is situated 340 metres south of Sayyidah Ruqayya Shrine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Damascus and Sarouja.
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is the capital and largest city of .
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is a municipality of , , due north of the Old Damascus.
is a neighbourhood and municipality…

Sayyidah Ruqayya Shrine

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Latitude
33.51327° or 33° 30′ 48″ north
Longitude
36.30733° or 36° 18′ 26″ east
Open location code
8G5RG874+8W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1486782802
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q3399936

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Sayyidah Ruqayya Shrine” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مقام السيدة رقية بنت الحسين”
  • Arabic: “مقام رقية بنت الحسين”
  • Armenian: “Սեյյիդա Ռուկայյա մզկիթ”
  • Bengali: “সাইয়্যিদা রুকাইয়া মসজিদ”
  • Chinese: “賽義達·魯蓋亞清真寺”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مقام رقيه بنت الحسين”
  • Esperanto: “Sajjidah Rukajja Moskeo”
  • Fulah: “Sayyidah Ruqayya Mosque”
  • Hausa: “Masallacin Sayyidah Ruqayya”
  • Hebrew: “מסגד סיידה רוקיה”
  • Igbo: “Sayyidah Ruqayya Mosque”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Umusigiti wa Sayyidah Ruqayya”
  • Korean: “사이이다 루콰이야 모스크”
  • Korean: “이란 사원”
  • Macedonian: “Сејуде Рукаја”
  • Macedonian: “Џамија Сајудах Рукаја”
  • Persian: “حرم رقیه”
  • Persian: “مسجد سیده رقیه”
  • Persian: “مسجد سیدهٔ رقیه”
  • Swedish: “Ruqayya bint Husayns helgedom”
  • Urdu: “سیدہ رقیہ مسجد”
  • Uzbek: “Sayyida Ruqayya masjidi”

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Highlights include الأمويين and Omeri Mosque.

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