The Mosque of The Prophet Jerjis (Georges)
Believed to be the burial place of the prophet Jerjis. It is built of marble with beautiful reliefs and renovated last in 1393 AD. It was mentioned by the explorer Ibn Jubair in the 12th century AD, and is believed also to embrace the tomb of Al-Hur bin Yousif. The court of the ruler at time of Ummaveet ( Bany ummayya ) is thought to be not far from this mosque.
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“And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most High; for you will go before the Lord to prepare his ways,”
—Bible: New Testament, Luke 1:76.
Zechariah speaking about his son.