Landmark Sufi Shrine Destroyed by Islamists in Yemen - Hyperallergic
Published on: Wednesday 11 February 2015
Landmark Sufi Shrine Destroyed by Islamists in YemenHyperallergicHaykal Bafana reported that “Al Qaeda militants [had] destroyed” the 800-year-old tomb of Sufi saint Sufyan bin Abdullah in Al Hota town, Lahij province, Yemen, on January 27. Bin Abdullah was famed for having fought for Saladin in 1187 CE, when he ...
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