Sacred Sites of Iraq

Mausoleum of Muslim ibn Aquil, Al Kufah, Iraq


Mausoleum of 1st Imam Ali ibn Abu Talib, Al Najaf, Iraq


Mausoleum of 3rd Imam Hadhrat Husayn ibn Ali, Karbala, Iraq

Sacred Sites of Iraq

• Al Najaf; Mausoleum of 1st Imam Ali ibn Abu Talib, Masjid Hannana

• Al Kufah; Masjid Kufa, Masjid Hadhrat Ali, Mausoleum of Muslim ibn Aquil

• Karbala; Mausoleum of 3rd Imam Hadhrat Husayn ibn Ali, Grave of Ali Akbar, son of Imam Husayn, Grave of Ali Asgher, son of Imam Husayn

• Moosayab; Mausoleums of two sons of Muslim ibn Aquil: Muhammad ibn Muslim ibn Aqil, and Ibrahim ibn Muslim ibn Aqil

• Al Kadhimain (Al Kazimayn); Mausoleums of 7th Imam Musa ibn Ja’far al-Kadhim and 9th Imam Muhammad ibn Ali al-Jawad (Ali al-Taqi)

• Baghdad; shrine of Abd al-Qadir al Jilani

• Samarra; Mausoleums of 10th Imam Ali al-Naqi and 11th Imam Hasan al-Askari, Sardab of 12th Imam Hadhrat al-Mahdi

• Balad; Mausoleum of Imam Muhammad ibn al-Naqi

• Al Hillah; tombs of Hamza and Prophet David, Ruins of Babylon, Tomb of Qasim ibn Imam Musa al-Kadhim, Tomb of Prophet Ayyub, Tomb of Prophet Daniel, Tomb of Prophet Dhul Kifl - Known as "Chifl", Maqam Sahib al-Zamaan

• Basra; Masjid Ali

• Mosul; Great Mosque, Shrine of Prophet Yunus (Jonah), Ruins of Ninevah

• Madain/Salman Pak; Tomb of Salman Farsi, Tomb of Hudhaifa al-Yamani, Tomb of Jabir ibn Abdullah al-Ansari, Masjid Jum'a - near the tomb of Salman Farsi

• Ruins of Nippur, Temple of Ekur

• Ruins of Ur

• Lalish (north of Mosul); Yazidi shrine of Sheikh Adi ibn Mustafa