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Mam Rashan Shrine
Yazidi site on Mount Sinjar in Iraq / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mam Rashan Shrine is a Yazidi site built in the 12th century located on Mount Sinjar in Iraq. The shrine is dedicated to Pîr Mehmed Reşan, a Yazidi holy figure associated with agriculture, rain, and the annual harvest.[1]
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