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A shrine on the outskirts of Damascus has long been a prominent destination for Shias from around the world. Its golden dome ...
At the Sayyida Zeinab shrine, rituals of faith unfold: worshippers kneel in prayer, visitors raise their palms skyward or ...
The Sayyida Zeinab Shrine in Syria is a focal point of both religious devotion and sectarian tensions. Revered by Shiites, ...
Worshippers pray at the Sayyida Zeinab shrine where many Shiite believe Zeinab, the granddaughter of Prophet Muhammad is entombed, in Sayyida Zeinab, south of Damascus, Syria, Saturday March 15 ...
At the time, the shrine’s protection from Sunni extremists became a rallying cry for some Shiite fighters and Iran-backed groups from beyond Syria’s borders who backed the former government of ...