Nahr al Ḩusaynīyah
Nahr al Ḩusaynīyah is a canal in Karbala Governorate, Iraq. Nahr al Ḩusaynīyah is situated nearby to the locality Ḩayy al Mukhayyam, as well as near Ḩayy as Sa‘dīyah.Places of Interest
Highlights include Imam Husayn Shrine and Al-Abbas’s threshold.
Imam Husayn Shrine
Mosque
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The Imam al Husayn Shrine is the mausoleum of Husayn ibn Ali and Shi'ite mosque, located in the holy city of Karbala, in the Karbala Governorate of Iraq.
Al-Abbas’s threshold
Mosque
Photo: Sameralhusseini1987, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Al-Abbas Shrine is the mausoleum of Abbas ibn Ali and a Shi'ite mosque, situated near the Imam Husayn shrine, located in Karbala, in the Karbala Governorate of Iraq.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karbala.
Karbala
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Karbala is a major city in central Iraq. It is the capital of Karbala Governorate. With an estimated population of 691,100 people in 2024, Karbala is the second largest city in central Iraq, after Baghdad.
Nahr al Ḩusaynīyah
- Type: Canal
- Also known as: “Hussainiya”, “Hussainiya Canal”, “Jadwal al Ḩusaynīyah”, “Nahr al Husayniyah”, “Nahr Husainīya”, and “Nahr Ḩusaynīyah”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Karbala Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.62169° or 32° 37′ 18″ northLongitude
44.03128° or 44° 1′ 53″ eastElevation
34 metres (112 feet)Open location code
8H46J2CJ+MGGeoNames ID
95669
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In Other Languages
“Nahr al Ḩusaynīyah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر الحسينية”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Marqad al Imām al Ḩusayn and Marqad al Imām al ‘Abbās.
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