Lalish (Kurdish: لالش, romanized: Laliş) is a mountain valley and temple in Shekhan, Duhok Governorate in Iraq. It is the holiest temple of the Yazidis. It is the location of the tomb of the Sheikh Adi ibn Musafir, a central figure of the Yazidi faith. The temple is about sixty kilometers north of Mosul and 14 kilometers west from the village Ayn Sifna. Photo: Ger Al Hamud Ser bahger, CCBYSA 3.0 #iraq #niniveh #Yazidi #lalish #temple #middleeast