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The Tomb of Daniel (Persian: آرامگاه دانیال نبی) is the traditional burial place of the biblical figure Daniel. [1] Various locations have been named for the site, but the tomb in Susa , in Iran , is the most widely accepted site, it being first mentioned by Benjamin of Tudela , who visited Western Asia between 1160 and 1163.
The Tomb of Daniel; The Tomb of the Prophet Hanina (in Hebrew), Hanin (in Arabic) or Shadrach (in Chaldean) is one of the prophets of the Jews. The Tomb of the Prophet Hanina is located in the old Kirkuk Citadel. Next to the Tomb of the Prophet Daniel and the Tomb of the Prophet Ezra. The shrine of Ezra
Prophet Jadur Shrine, Ain Al-Jadur, west of Salt, Jordan: The current mosque, built around the tomb, is a modern structure, which dates back to the year 1958. The site has fallen into disrepair and had even been looted as well. Dan: Beit Shemesh, Israel [4] Qedar: Mausoleum of Prophet Qeydar, Zanjan, Iran
The Mousoleum of Danyal (Turkish: Danyal Makamı) is a small complex in Tarsus, Turkey, consisting of a mosque and a tomb, which is believed to be that of the biblical figure Daniel. Two arches of a Roman bridge were found in the basement of the mosque-tomb complex during a renovation project.
Mosque containing the tomb of Kurdish Muslim scholar, tomb is largely attributed to a biblical Prophet due to local legend The Nabi Daniel Mosque ( Arabic : مسجد النبي دانيال ), is a historic mosque located in Alexandria, Egypt .
Today six cities claim Daniel's Tomb: Babylon, Kirkuk and Muqdadiyah in Iraq, Susa and Malamir in Iran, and Samarkand in Uzbekistan. [6] The most famous is that in Susa, (Shush, in southern Iran), at a site known as Shush-e Daniyal. According to Jewish tradition the rich and poor of the city quarreled over possession of the body, and the bier ...
According to these texts, Nehemiah lived in Susa during the Babylonian captivity of the 6th century BC (Daniel mentions it in a prophetic vision), while Esther became queen there, married to King Ahasuerus, and saved the Jews from genocide. A tomb presumed to be that of Daniel is located in the area, known as Shush-Daniel.
The mosque is also revered by the Christians and Jews of Iraq, who visit it to pay their respects to the alleged graves of the four Prophets within the mosque, who are Daniel, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, the latter three who are given the names Hunayn, Mishail and Uzair [9] which are essentially Arabized versions of their Hebrew names Hananiah, Mishael and Azariah.