The crypt of Sayyida Ruqqaya, the daughter of Hussein, Hussein being the iconic martyr of Shia Muslims. (top photo)
These are clay things you use to hit your head against while prostrating while praying salat. They are a signature Shia practice, Sunni don't do this. There are almost no Shia in Syria but plenty in neighboring Lebanon and Iran. (middle photo)
The masoleum of Sayyida Ruqqaya and pilgrims. (bottom photo)
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