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Who rests here
Prophets · Bukhara
A place of visitation in Bukhara attributed to the Prophet Job (Ayyub) ; its name comes from the Persian chashma (spring, source) and means "the Spring of Job". It is not a fixed grave but a maqam : the atlas records it as a structure attached to the memory of a prophet, not as his tomb.
Full biography of Prophet Ayyub (Chashma-Ayub maqam) →(the text above is quoted from the person's record)
How to get there
Located in: Bukhara
Coordinates: 39.77810, 64.40220
No visit etiquette specific to this tomb has been published yet. The general etiquette guide below applies; site-specific etiquette is added after editorial approval.
Sources
The information on this page is derived from the person's sourced record:
- UNESCO World Heritage Centre — Tentative Lists / Nomination Files
- Encyclopaedia Iranica
Nearby tombs
Permanent ID: EA-Y-000253 · this address reaches the same record even if its name changes; use it when citing.