Rafidain العربية

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Lalish

لالش

Across the agesDuhokReligious site

A temple in a mountain valley holding the tomb of Sheikh Adi ibn Musafir (12th century), known for its fluted conical spires.

Yazidis make pilgrimage here and walk its courtyards barefoot out of reverence; the Feast of the Assembly is held each autumn.

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