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'''Al-ʿAtabāt al-Muqaddasa''' (العتبات المقدسه) [literally: "Holy Doorsteps"] are holy cities for [[Shi'a]] in [[Iraq]] including [[Najaf]], [[Karbala]], [[al-Kazimiyya]] and [[Samarra]]. The importance of these cities is because of the six [[Imams (a)]] of Shi'a buried there. These cities are among major destinations of pilgrimage and holy cities for Shi'a. | |||
These cities are also called '''al-A'tab al-'Aliyat''' (العتبات العالیات) [literally: | These cities are also called '''al-A'tab al-'Aliyat''' (العتبات العالیات) [literally: "Exalted Doorsteps"] | ||
== Najaf == | == Najaf == |