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Shrine of Sayyida Khawla (Baalbek)

Who rests here

Ahl al-Bayt · died 61 AH · Baalbek

A member of the Prophet's family held in Shia popular tradition to be a daughter of Husayn, said to have died at Baalbek as the Karbala captives' caravan passed through. Her blue-tiled, gold-minareted shrine at the southern entrance of Baalbek is an important ziyaret site.

Full biography of Sayyida Khawla bint al-Husayn →(the text above is quoted from the person's record)

How to get there

Located in: Baalbek

Coordinates: 34.00160, 36.20160

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.

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Permanent ID: EA-Y-000401 · this address reaches the same record even if its name changes; use it when citing.