Ziyara (Druze)

Ziyara (Arabic: زِيَارَة, romanizedZiyāra) is the Druze pilgrimage observed annually between 25 and 28 April at the Shrine of Shu'ayb, the shrine which Druzians believe contains the purported tomb of prophet Shu'ayb. It is officially recognized as a public holiday in Israel.[1][2]

  1. ^ Druze Revered Sites in Palestine: Jethro's Tomb
  2. ^ Kais Firro (1999). The Druzes in the Jewish State: A Brief History. BRILL. p. 95. ISBN 9004112510.

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