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Tomb of Prophet Daniel (Explanation)

The word "Mosque of the Prophet Daniel" may have several meanings:

There are other tombs believed to be those of the Prophet Daniel, one in Susa, Iran and another in Cyprus.

A small town a few hundred meters from the city of Lydda in Palestine is called Daniel's Town, similar to the shrine of the Prophet Daniel.

There is a mosque named after the Prophet Daniel in Mosul, particularly in an area called Jewish Neighborhood, which is old and historic. It was once a church that many visitors from neighboring countries would visit and has been officially registered with the real estate registration department and the municipality of Mosul as the Mosque of the Prophet Daniel.

There is also a mosque named after the Prophet Daniel in Alexandria, where there is a shrine attributed to the Prophet Daniel next to another shrine attributed to Luqman al-Hakim.