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3: Ezekiel's Tomb, tombs of the Jewish saints, and spot of al-Khidr An-Nukhailah Mosque ( Arabic : مسجد النخيلة ) is an historic Twelver Shi'i mosque in the town of al Kifl , Iraq . The mosque is a large complex built over a former Jewish site.
Al Kifl (Arabic: الكفل; also known as Kifl) is a town in southeastern Iraq on the Euphrates River, between Najaf and Al Hillah. The population in and near the town is about 15,000. Kifl is the location of Al-Nukhailah Mosque, containing the tomb of Dhu al-Kifl who is believed to be the biblical prophet Ezekiel.
Some Hebrew-language Jewish inscriptions from the tomb chamber were removed and replaced with Quranic verses. The large new Al-Nukhailah Mosque currently encompasses the tomb structure, [12] with Muslims believing the tomb to be that of the unknown Islamic prophet Dhul-Kifl, who is often identified with Ezekiel. [3]
Reportedly in the Al-Nukhailah Mosque, Al-Kifl, Iraq: Exact location unknown. According to Jewish tradition, Baruch's tomb is located about 1-mile (1.6 km) away from Ezekiel's Tomb near a town called "Mashhad Ali" which there is no record of ever existing. However, there is a tomb within the Al-Nukhailah Mosque in Al-Kifl dedicated to Baruch.
Al-Nukhailah Mosque: Al Kifl: 1309 Sh Contains Dhu'l Kifl Shrine, which houses the tomb of the prophet Ezekiel. Sayyidah Zaynab Mosque: Sinjar: 1239 Sh Contains a shrine dedicated to a daughter of Ali ibn Husayn Zayn al-Abidin. Great Mosque of al-Nuri: Mosul: 1172-1173 Su The minaret was destroyed in 2017 during the Battle of Mosul. Mosque of ...
Bab al-Sheikh (Arabic: باب الشيخ, romanized: The Gate of the Sheikh) is an old neighborhood in the Rusafa side of Baghdad, Iraq.It is notable for being the location of the mausoleum of Sufi Sheikh Abd al-Qadir al-Gilani, founder of the Qadiriyya Order.
The shrine considered by Jews to be the tomb of Caleb is seen by Muslims to be the maqam of Prophet Dhu al-Kifl, from whom they consider the first part of the town's name to be derived. [ 3 ] The third holy structure in Kifl Haris, standing at some distance [ 2 ] in the southwest of the town, is a large open shrine dedicated to Prophet Dhul-Nun ...
The Mausoleum of Abdul-Qadir Gilani, also known as Al-Ḥaḍrat Al-Qādiriyyah (Arabic: ٱلْحَضْرَة ٱلْقَادِرِيَّة) or Mazār Ghous (Persian: مزار غوث), is an Islamic religious complex dedicated to Abdul Qadir Gilani, the founder of the Qadiriyya Sufi order, located in Baghdad, Iraq. Its surrounding square is ...