Maymūnah Stone
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The Maymūnah Stone is a 12th-century marble tombstone which is believed to have been discovered in Xewkija, Gozo, Malta. According to judge and historian Giovanni Bonello, the Majmuna Stone is a "spec
The Maymūnah Stone
Copy of the tombstone, from 1841
Other visual Islamic funerary found at the Domvs Romana in Rabat, Malta
Xewkija
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Xewkija is an administrative unit and village of Malta, on the island of Gozo. The population of Xewkija is 3,300 as of March 2014.
Maymūnah Stone
…or il-Ħaġra ta' Majmuna, Arabic: شاهد قبر ميمونة) is a 12th-century marble tombstone (of Roman origins) which is believed to have been discovered in Xewkija, Gozo, Malta. According to judge and historian Giovanni Bonello, the Majmuna Stone is a "spectacular visual relic of the Islamic presence in Malta…
Rotunda of Xewkija
Coat of arms
Titular statue of John the Baptist
Front cuppola of the church being built