Dome of the Treasury, Umayyad Mosque or Great Mosque of Damascus, Damascus, Syria was first known as the Basilica of Saint John the Baptist. The mosque holds a shrine which today may still contain the head of John the Baptist, honored as a prophet by both Christians and Muslims alike, and is believed to be the place where Isa (Jesus) will return at the End of Days. The tomb of Saladin stands in a small garden adjoining the north wall of the mosque. | Найдено на сайте homesweetworld.com.

Dome of the Treasury, Umayyad Mosque or Great Mosque of Damascus, Damascus, Syria was first known as the Basilica of Saint John the Baptist. The mosque holds a shrine which today may still contain the head of John the Baptist, honored as a prophet by both Christians and Muslims alike, and is believed to be the place where Isa (Jesus) will return at the End of Days. The tomb of Saladin stands in a small garden adjoining the north wall of the mosque. | Найдено на сайте homesweetworld.com.