Muslim cemetery

“A lot of tombs and mosques were located there…”

In 1789, Russian troops and Cossacks from the Black Sea army under the general command of General Derybas O. captured the Ottoman fortress Khadjibey. From that moment, the life of the ancient city, connected with Islamic world history and culture, severely changed. Muslim Khadzhibey was established...

Separate cemetery for Muslims to appear in Lviv 31/12/2015 The executive committee of Lviv City Council adopted a decision on the allocation of land at Holoskivsky cemetery in Lviv for the burial ceremonies according to Muslim traditions. Officials allocated the land plot for burial of the deceased according to the rules and traditions of the Muslim...	A Memorial Headstone Settled At The Ancient Muslim Cemetery “Azizler” 27/05/2014 A memorial headstone was settled in Bakhchisaray at an ancient Muslim cemetery “Azizler”, situated in historic block Esqi-Yurt, on November 22. For today’s Crimean Tatars this is a special place where both the rulers and average citizens were buried. Wide audience learned about this place in 2006,...
American Campaign to Save Al-Quds Cemetery 03/03/2010 A campaign against Israeli plans to build a museum on Al-Quds ancient Muslim cemetery is gaining grounds in the US, amid supports from Jewish and Christian. "I felt that it was my duty to do something about the ongoing desecration of this important heritage site," Dr. Rashid Khalidi, Professor of...

Muslim cemetery

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