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Maqam of Sayyid Zayn al-Abidin (Jabal Zayn al-Abidin)

Hama

Maqam of Sayyid Zayn al-Abidin (Jabal Zayn al-Abidin), Hama, Syria
Maqam of Sayyid Zayn al-Abidin (Jabal Zayn al-Abidin), Hama, Syria

Jabal Zayn al-Abidin is a mountain just north of Hama, rising high above the plain. At its summit stands a shrine attributed to Zayn al-Abidin Ali ibn…

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About Maqam of Sayyid Zayn al-Abidin (Jabal Zayn al-Abidin)

Jabal Zayn al-Abidin is a mountain just north of Hama, rising high above the plain. At its summit stands a shrine attributed to Zayn al-Abidin Ali ibn Abdullah, a later descendant of Sayyiduna al-Husayn, after whom the mountain is named. It is not the grave of Imam Ali Zayn al-Abidin, the son of Sayyiduna al-Husayn, who is buried in al-Baqi' in Madinah. The mountain offers wide views over Hama and the surrounding countryside.

Key facts

Name
Maqam of Sayyid Zayn al-Abidin (Jabal Zayn al-Abidin)
Type
Other Places
City
Hama
Country
Syria
Coordinates
35.2038889, 36.7669444
Last updated
2026-10-23

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