Şêx Eqîl

General Information

Also Known As

Şêx 'Eqîl shrine, Ziyareta Şêx Eqîl, Sheikh Aqil, خربة شيخ عقيل

Type

Ziyareta

Nahiya (Subdistrict)

Nubl

Village or Nearby Villages

Xirabî Şêx 'Eqîl

Şêx Eqîl is a shrine in the village of Xirabî Şêx 'Eqîl in the Nubl sub-district, which takes its name from the shrine.1

Bibliography

  • Elî, Mihemed Ebdo. Çiyayê Kurmênc (Efrîn): Lêkolîneke Xaknîgarî ye tevahî. Efrîn, 2008.

References

  1. Mihemed Ebdo Elî, Çiyayê Kurmênc (Efrîn): Lêkolîneke Xaknîgarî ye tevahî (Efrîn, 2008), village entry 52, Xirabî Şêx 'Eqîl. Quote (English translation): "Its name is derived from the shrine of 'Sheikh Aqil' located in the village. It is a small village from the villages of Sharran." ↩