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Area of the mosque containing the shrines, including the golden dome over a tomb chamber (left) The Great Mosque of Kufa was the place where Ali ibn Abi Talib was fatally wounded by a poison-coated sword while prostrating in the Fajr prayer. [16] Also, the mosque contains the tombs of Muslim ibn Aqil, Hani ibn Urwa, and Al-Mukhtar.
The Sanctuary of Imām 'Alī (Arabic: حَرَم ٱلْإِمَام عَلِيّ, romanized: Ḥaram al-ʾImām ʿAlī), also known as the Mosque of 'Alī (Arabic: مَسْجِد عَلِيّ, romanized: Masjid ʿAlī), located in Najaf, Iraq, is a mausoleum which Shia and Sunni Muslims believe contains the tomb of 'Alī ibn Abī Tālib, a cousin, son-in-law and companion of the Islamic ...
The Haydar-Khana Mosque (Arabic: جامع الحيدرخانة) is a historic mosque located near al-Mutanabbi Street [1] in Baghdad, Iraq, built by al-Nasir during the Abbasid Caliphate. The mosque is situated on al-Rashid Street and is located in the Haydar-Khana locality surrounded by buildings, shrines, and cafés.
Al-Sarraji Mosque (Arabic: جامع السراجي) is an ancient historical mosque located in the Abi al-Khasib district in Basra, Iraq. Al-Sarraji Mosque is characterized by its ancient heritage and archaeological architecture and is distinguished by its luxurious archaeological minaret built of ancient bricks. [ 1 ]
The Imam Ali Mosque (Arabic: جَامِع خَطْوَة الْإِمَام عَلِيّ) or the Old Mosque of Basra (Arabic: مَسْجِد الْبَصْرَة الْقَدِيم) is the first mosque built in Basra, Iraq and among the oldest mosques in the history of Islam.
The Imam Ali Al Sharqi Mosque (Arabic: مسجد الإمام علي الشرقي) is located on the eastern bank of the Tigris River in the city of Ali Al Sharqi in the Maysan Governorate of Iraq. It is named for an 11th-century saint named Sayyid Ali al-Sharji, known locally as Ali al-Sharqi, who is buried in the mosque.
The Arif Agha Mosque (Arabic: مسجد عارف آغا) later known as the Imam Ahmad Ibn Hanbal Mosque is a historic mosque located in the Rusafa area of Baghdad, Iraq. [1] [2] The mosque was built during the Ottoman period, and it contains a small mausoleum which is purported to be the burial place of Ahmad ibn Hanbal, the founder of the Hanbali school of thought.
The mihrab of the mosque dates back to 1895. [3] In the year 1924, the first minaret was added to the mosque, funded by donations from Hajj Abdul Karim, a wealthy businessman who lived in Kufa. [3] The architect involved in this renovation was a local resident of Kufa, Jawad al-Baghdadi. [3] In 1991, the mosque was demolished during Ba'athist ...