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The shrine of Prophet Joshua bin Nun, one of Iraq's archaeological heritage sites, is located in Baghdad's Sheikh Marouf cemetery on the city's Karkh side, opposite Al-Muthanna Airport. The shrine was discovered by a committee of scholars from the Endowments Department and the Department of Encyclopaedia in the year 1386 AH/1967 AD. The...
Salman's original name was Ruzbih, based on some accounts, as he originated from Iran, before he got enslaved and sold to a man from the Banu Qurayza tribe in Medina around the time of Prophet Muhammad's settlement in Medina. In his youth, Salman converted from Christianity to Islam after hearing the prophecy of the emergence of the Prophet...
An-Nukhailah Mosque is a historic Twelver Shi'i mosque located in the town of al Kifl, Iraq. It is built over a former Jewish site and features Ezekiel's Tomb, which is believed to be the tomb of the Quranic prophet Dhu al-Kifl, traditionally considered to be the prophet Ezekiel. The complex was originally a pilgrimage site for Jews, but has since become an...
Dur-Kurigalzu (modern Aqar-Quf, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq) Dur-Kurigalzu, also known as Aqar-Quf, was a city in Mesopotamia, founded by King Kurigalzu I in the 14th century BC. Dur-Kurigalzu served as a capital during the Kassite Dynasty and was situated on a limestone ridge between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. The site features a ziggurat and...
Also known as the Grand Imam Mosque. is one of the most prominent Sunni mosques in Baghdad, Iraq. It is built around the tomb of Abu Hanifah an-Nu'man, the founder of the Hanafi Madhhab or school of Islamic religious jurisprudence. It is in the al-Adhamiyah district of northern Baghdad, which is named after Abu Hanifa's reverential epithet ("The...