English: To the east of the courtyard former Roman halls have been turned into a Shiite place of pilgrimage, Mashhad al-Hussein. According to legend Hussein's head, after the Battle of Kerbala, was placed in a niche by the Umayyad caliph to ridicule him and his. According to some claims it was then sent to Medina for burial, but it is also claimed it was buried in the mosque precinct. One of pictures taken of the rooms, shrines, monumental entrance door and visitors.