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===Afsharid Period===
===Afsharid Period===
In 1135/1722, Nadir Shah's wife, who had a great wealth at her disposal, ordered the shrine administrators to embark upon an extensive reconstruction. In 1155/1742, [[Nadir Shah]] visited Karbala and ordered the decoration of the existing buildings. He also donated precious gifts to the treasury of the shrine.<ref>Āl Ṭuʿma, ''Karbalā wa ḥaram-hā-yi muṭahhar'', p. 110-111.</ref>
In 1135/1722-3, Nadir Shah's wife, who had a great wealth at her disposal, ordered the shrine administrators to embark upon an extensive reconstruction. In 1155/1742-3, [[Nadir Shah]] visited Karbala and ordered the decoration of the existing buildings. He also donated precious gifts to the treasury of the shrine.<ref>Āl Ṭuʿma, ''Karbalā wa ḥaram-hā-yi muṭahhar'', p. 110-111.</ref>


===Qajar Period===
===Qajar Period===
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