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Islam sacred sites in Najaf, Iraq
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Mausoleum of 1st Imam Ali bin Abu Talib, Najaf
Najaf, Iraq
In Najaf rises a golden dome over the burial place of ʿAli ibn Abi Talib — cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet, first Imam of Shiʿism, and the figure most Sufi lineages...
Mausoleum of Maytham Altammar, Kufa, Najaf
Al Kufa, Najaf, Iraq
Just west of the Great Mosque of Kufa stands the shrine of Maytham al-Tammar, a freed slave and date merchant who became one of Imam Ali's most loyal companions....
Mausoleums of Muslim bin Aqil, Hani bin Urwa and Almukhtar, Kufa Mosque, Najaf
Al Kufa, Najaf, Iraq
In the old garrison city of Kufa stands one of the earliest mosques in Islam, and one of the holiest in Shia tradition....
Residence of the 12th Imam Muhammad Almahdi, Sahla Mosque, Najaf
Al Kufa, Najaf, Iraq
A short walk from the Great Mosque of Kufa stands a serene mosque devoted to hope and waiting....
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