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Shrine of the Scimitar

Location The mosque was situated so that it overlooked the bazaar. Structure The Shrine of the Scimitar was made from white marble.

Location

The mosque was situated so that it overlooked the bazaar.

Structure

The Shrine of the Scimitar was made from white marble. The marble was stained with red rust to appear like blood. Each pillar of the mosque was woven with lines of red.

Inhabitants

All of the priests inhabiting the Shrine of the Scimitar were outspoken Moralists who defended the various mamluk societies of Zakhara.

Rumors and Legends

This mosque was rumored to house spies from Qudra.

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