Talk:Maarat Saidnaya

Editing of the Article on Maarrat Sainaya
Replace (north) of  the city of Damascus, by (north-east) of the city of Damascus Replace (at the outskirt of the village), by (at the southern outskirt) of  the village.. Replace Mar Elias (Monastery), by Mar Elias Shrine Replace (St. Elijah Monastery), by (St. Elijah Shrine); Arabic مقام مار الياس pronounced “Maqam Mar Elias” Replace (to visit this Melkite Catholic Church), by (to visit this Melkite Catholic Shrine) Replace (St. Elijah day of 20-June), by (St. Elijah day on July 20). After Mor Ephrem Monastery, add (Arabic دير مار أفرام,   pronounced ”Deir Mar Afram”. I  guarantee the accuracy of these corrections because I am native of Maarra and have served its Melkite  Community for 17 years (1981 – 1998). Fr. Alam ALAM  (الأب علم الياس علم) P.S. As far as I know, Maarra’s altitude is 1250 meters, but I cannot guarantee it. It needs to be checked  — Preceding unsigned comment added by 96.237.176.244 (talk) 21:42, 6 December 2017 (UTC)