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In Islamic tradition the son and successor of Adam, regarded as a prophet to whom scriptures were revealed. His maqam is within the mosque in the village of al-Nabi Shayth in the Beqaa Valley and has a long-established ziyaret tradition. Rival tombs exist (the Nabi Shith Mosque in Mosul, Iraq, and Bashshit in Palestine); the attribution is traditional. The coordinate given is corroborated at the village level. (Sources: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Nabi_Shayth; wikidata.org/wiki/Q626462)
Sources
- TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi (DİA) · vol. 39, pp. 214-215, entry “ŞÎT”
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