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burial place



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One relates the tale of her gravediggers, who carry the secret of her true burial place.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

The shrine is the ornate burial place of Ali -- the Prophet Mohammed's son-in-law, the fourth Islamic caliph and the first Shia Imam.

From Barron's May 4, 2026

In Dunfermline - the Fife city that was Scotland's ancient capital and is the burial place of Robert the Bruce - I found the independence arguments clearly expressed at Townhill community centre.

From BBC Mar. 3, 2026

The area was once viewed as ominous, dominated by an ancient walnut tree believed to be infested with demons and marking the supposed burial place of Emperor Nero.

From Science Daily Feb. 2, 2026

They wanted to see their son’s burial place.

From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben




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