Irbid
This shrine in the cemetery of Sum, near Irbid, is honoured as a maqam of Abu al-Darda, the Companion renowned for his wisdom and devotion to the Qur'an. He…
This shrine in the cemetery of Sum, near Irbid, is honoured as a maqam of Abu al-Darda, the Companion renowned for his wisdom and devotion to the Qur'an. He passed away in Damascus, where he is buried, so this site honours his memory. The shrine is on the Royal Committee's list and stands in the Shanaq cemetery on the northern edge of Irbid.