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  • Al-Nukhayla (redirect from Nukhayla in Iraq) (category Historical places of Iraq) (section Historical Events)
    This place is now known as Abbasiyyat. Also, Nukhayla was the name of a water near Maghitha and Aqaba (in the south of Kufa). In the Battle of Siffin...
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  • Haw'ab (redirect from Haw'ab (Iraq)) (category Historical places of Iraq)
    the Battle of Jamal, when the army of Aisha (Nakithun) left Basra to fight Imam 'Ali (a), she asked the names of places they crossed, until she arrived near...
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  • Kunasa (Kufa) (redirect from Kunasa of Kufa) (category Historical places of Iraq)
    prophesied to be the place where Imam al-Mahdi (a) will crucify Dajjal. Furthermore, another hadith identifies Kunasa in Kufa as the burial place of Ibn Muljam al-Muradi...
    6 KB (903 words) - 18:53, 24 December 2023
  • Bayn-al-Nahrayn (category Historical places of Iraq) (section Geography of Mesopotamia)
    Caliph and was named 'Iraq of Arabs, Kufa in the center of Iraq became the capital of the World of Islam in 36/656-57 during the rule of Imam 'Ali (a). He...
    9 KB (1,289 words) - 16:24, 21 December 2023
  • southern half of Iraq in the center of the province also called Karbala. The martyrdom of Imam al-Husayn (a) and his companions, the existence of the mausoleums...
    41 KB (6,081 words) - 16:11, 19 November 2023
  • Iraq (category Member states of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation) (section Turkmens of Iraq)
    events took place in Iraq such as the Battle of Jamal, the Battle of Siffin, the Battle of Nahrawan, the Battle of Karbala, and Uprising of al-Mukhtar....
    61 KB (7,697 words) - 16:23, 16 November 2023
  • 77 km southeast of Karbala and 10 km south of Kufa. Before the establishment of the Najaf Province in 1976, the city of Najaf was part of the Karbala Province...
    35 KB (5,417 words) - 20:42, 17 November 2023
  • Mecca (category Historical cities in Arabia) (section Holy Places)
    burial place of the martyrs of Fakhkh who were martyred in a battle against Banu 'Abbas army. The burial place of the martyrs of the battle of Badr: It...
    28 KB (4,051 words) - 16:33, 19 November 2023
  • Maqam Kaff al-'Abbas (a) (redirect from Maqam of Kaff al-'Abbas (a)) (category Places)
    The two places are known as places of the right and the left hands. They are located in northeastern and southeastern parts of the Holy Shrine of al-'Abbas...
    3 KB (365 words) - 02:20, 13 April 2024
  • Holy Shrine of Imam Ali (a) (category Places attributed to Imam Ali (a)) (section Imams who Visited the Shrine of Imam 'Ali (a))
    abandon what could be a source of conflict." Of the twelve Shia Imams, for six of them there is reports of visitation of the grave of Imam Ali (a) in Najaf: Imam...
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  • Al-Mukhayyam (redirect from Tenting Ground of karbala) (category Holy places) (section Order and Arrangement of the Tents)
    (the position of Imam Zayn al-'Abidin (a)). A mourning ritual of the Muharram month in Iran and Iraq is the one in which symbolic tents of Imam al-Husayn...
    15 KB (2,141 words) - 02:22, 13 April 2024
  • sacred places. Furthermore, a lot of religious, political and social figures of shi'a have been buried there. The word "wadi" means a narrow area of land...
    10 KB (1,535 words) - 02:15, 7 February 2024
  • Al-Tall al-Zaynabi (redirect from Hill of Zaynab) (category Places attributed to Imam al-Husayn (a)) (section Meaning of "Tall")
    west of the holy Shrine of Imam al-Husayn (a) and is visited by Shias. In Arabic, "Tall" means a projection of soil and sand on the ground. Land of Karbala...
    3 KB (256 words) - 02:14, 13 April 2024
  • Holy Shrine of Imam al-Husayn (a) (category Places with special rulings) (section Mausoleums of the Martyrs of Karbala)
    martyrs of the Battle of Badr and a thousand days of fasting and a thousand accepted charities and a thousand emancipations of slaves for the sake of God"...
    31 KB (4,952 words) - 02:21, 13 April 2024
  • Shrine of al-'Askariyyayn (category Places with special rulings) (section Place and Significance)
    both sides of the dome, with gildings on top of each. Darih: 4,500 kilograms of silver and 70 kilograms of gold are used in making the darih of the shrine...
    13 KB (1,380 words) - 02:27, 13 April 2024
  • Shaykhan Cemetery (category Historical places)
    seven of those who were martyred in the event of seventh of Tir 1360 (June 28, 1981) as well as tens of people who were martyred in Iran-Iraq war are...
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  • Baghdad (redirect from Capital of Iraq) (category Iraq) (section Causes of the Spread of Shi'a in Baghdad)
    between Karkh district of Baghdad and Kadhimiya. Buratha is the name of an area in west of Baghdad and south of Karkh. The name of Buratha comes from a priest...
    17 KB (2,471 words) - 20:50, 17 November 2023
  • Kufa (category Cities of Iraq) (section Characteristics of Kufa School of Fiqh)
    settled in Dar al-Imara of Kufa, where the heads of the murderers of the Battle of Karbala were brought to him. Dar al-Imara of Kufa was destroyed in 71/690-1...
    41 KB (6,343 words) - 00:11, 9 October 2023
  • Samarra (category Cities of Iraq) (section Foundation of the Islamic Seminary of Samarra)
    'Askar, and Tirhan. Samarra is located in the east of Tigris River in the north of Iraq. The city is capital of Salah al-Din province 124 kilometers from Baghdad...
    11 KB (1,382 words) - 16:51, 19 November 2023
  • Iran (category Member states of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation) (section Sacred Places)
    bring to power a leader from the family of the Prophet (s). The presence of some of the students and companions of the Imams (a) in Iran and their activities...
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