It holds the tomb of Salman al-Farsi, the Companion who governed al-Mada’in after the conquest, near Taq Kasra in the town named after him, Salman Pak.
The complex also holds tombs of other Companions and receives visitors all year.
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Shrine of Salman al-Farsi
مرقد سلمان الفارسي
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