according to Druze tradition, the prophet Shu’ayb is buried. Nabi Shu’ayb was an ancient Midianite prophet and the most revered prophet in the Druze faith. In English, the shrine is referred ...

Elder Israeli Druze men attend the celebrations of Nabi Shuayb Druze holiday at the tomb of Nabi Shuayb (meaning "the Prophet Jethro"), the site in the destroyed village of Hittin not far from ...

In contrast to Syria, Druze in Israel have forged what is often referred to as "a covenant of blood" with the Jewish state. Jethro—the biblical prophet Moses' father-in-law—is the most important ...

The head of the Druze community in Israel on Thursday hailed plans for the first visit by a Druze religious delegation from Syria in five decades, despite escalating cross-border tensions underscored ...

Druze men pay their respect as they visit the tomb where Druze and Islamic prophet Shuaib is believed to be buried, prior the arrival of Druze clerics, who crossed from ...

Around 100 Druze sheikhs from villages on the slope of Mount Hermon in Syria, overlooked by the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, are due to visit shrines including sites held to be the tomb of prophet ...

In contrast to Syria, Druze in Israel have forged what is often referred to as "a covenant of blood" with the Jewish state. Jethro—the biblical prophet Moses' father-in-law—is the most ...

Considered heretical to Islam, Muslims have persecuted the Druze as infidels for centuries. The Druze are Arabs who split off from Islam about a thousand years ago to form their own religion, ...

Some minorities may see benefits in allying with Israel today. Syria is now ruled by a former al-Qaeda leader. A recent ...

are due to visit shrines including sites held to be the tomb of prophet Shuayb, west of Tiberias, in the Lower Galilee. After entering the Golan Heights, cheered by Druze in traditional black ...