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Karbala [a] is a city in central Iraq, located about 100 km (62 mi) southwest of Baghdad, and a few miles east of Lake Milh, also known as Razzaza Lake. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Karbala is the capital of Karbala Governorate , and has an estimated population of 691,100 people (2024).
Imām Husayn Mosque in Karbala. Tomb of Husayn ibn ‘Alī (Third Shī‘ah Imām), ‘Ali Akbar ibn Husayn, ‘Ali Asghar ibn Husayn, Habīb ibn Madhāhir, All the martyrs of Karbalā, Ibrāhīm ibn Mūsā al-Kādhim. Al ‘Abbās Mosque in Karbala. Tomb of ‘Abbās ibn `Alī. Al Kādhimiya Mosque in Kadhimayn.
Changed dimensions/used more recent "Iraq location map.svg" rivers etc. 18:11, 16 March 2011: 851 × ... Battle of Karbala; Battle of Misiche; Battle of Nahrawan ...
Karbala Governorate (Arabic: محافظة كربلاء, Muḥāfażat Karbalāʾ) is a governorate in central Iraq. Its administrative center is the city of Karbala, a holy city for Shia Muslims for housing the shrine of the revered Imam Hussein. The population is majority Shia. [2] The governorate includes part of the artificial Lake Milh.
File:Kerbala governate map.svg. ... Added location of Al-Hindiya city: 13:43, 13 October 2014: ... Karbala Governorate; Global file usage.
Map of Syria. The upper reaches of the Euphrates flow through steep canyons and gorges, southeast across Syria, and through Iraq. From west to east, the Euphrates is in Syria joined by the Sajur, the Balikh and the Khabur. Lake Assad is a large lake in Syria on the Euphrates River formed by the construction of the Tabqa Dam in 1973.
A shrine built at the location of Husayn's camp. On the following day, a 4,000-strong Kufan army arrived under the command of Umar ibn Sa'd. [37] He had been appointed governor of Rayy to suppress a local rebellion, but then recalled to confront Husayn. Initially, he was unwilling to fight Husayn, but complied following Ibn Ziyad's threat to ...
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