Kadhimiya
Kadhimiya or Kadhimayn is a northern neighbourhood of the city of Baghdad, Iraq. It is about 5 kilometres from the city's center, on the west bank of the Tigris.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb
- Description: neighbourhood in Kādhmiyyah, Baghdad, Iraq
- Also known as: “Al Kādhimain”, “Al Kazimiyah”, “Al Kāz̧imīyah”, “al-Kadhimiya”, “Kadhimain”, “Kādhimain”, “Kadhimayn”, “Kādhmain”, and “Kazimayn”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kadhimain Shrine and Abu Hanifa Mosque.
Kadhimain Shrine
Mosque
Photo: Taisir Mahdi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Al-Kadhimiyya Mosque is a Twelver Shi'ite mosque and shrine located in the Kādhimiya suburb of Baghdad, in the Baghdad Governorate of Iraq. It contains the tombs of the seventh and ninth Twelver Shī'ī Imāms, respectively Mūsā al-Kādhim and his grandson Muhammad al-Jawad.
Abu Hanifa Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Abu Hanifa Mosque, also known as the Grand Imam Mosque, is a Sunni mosque and shrine, located in the A'dhamiyya district of northern Baghdad, in the Baghdad Governorate of Iraq. Abu Hanifa Mosque is situated 2½ km east of Kadhimiya.
Al-Aaimmah bridge
Bridge
Al-Aimmah Bridge is a bridge over the river Tigris in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad. The bridge links the areas of A'dhamiyyah, which is a majority Sunni Arab area, from its east bank, with the Shi'te area of Kadhimiyyah on its west.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gheraiat and Amedi.
Amedi
Quarter
Al-Adhamiyah, also Azamiya, is a neighborhood and east-central district of the city of Baghdad, Iraq. It is one of nine administrative districts in Baghdad. Amedi is situated 3 km east of Kadhimiya.
Saba Abkar
Neighborhood
Saba Abkar is an area, north of Baghdad, Iraq, located on the eastern bank of Tigris, just outside of Adhamiya. Saba Abkar is situated 3½ km northeast of Kadhimiya.
Kadhimiya
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Al-Kāżimiyyah, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.37742° or 33° 22′ 39″ northLongitude
44.33129° or 44° 19′ 53″ eastElevation
43 metres (141 feet)Open location code
8H5698GJ+XGOpenStreetMap ID
node 12044401993OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Kadhimiya” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الكاظمية”
- Arabic: “الكاظميه”
- Arabic: “كاظمية”
- Arabic: “مدينة الكاظمية”
- Asturian: “Kadhimiya”
- Azerbaijani: “Kazımiyyə”
- Belarusian: “Кадымія”
- Bengali: “কাজিমিয়া”
- Catalan: “Kadhimiya”
- Catalan: “Kazimayn”
- Central Kurdish: “کازمیە”
- Chinese: “卡希米亚”
- Chinese: “卡希米亚区”
- Chinese: “卡希米亞”
- Chinese: “卡希米亞區”
- Chinese: “卡济米耶”
- Chinese: “卡濟米亞區”
- Chinese: “卡濟米耶”
- Danish: “Kadhimiya”
- Dutch: “Kadhimiya”
- Finnish: “Al-Kazimiyah”
- Finnish: “Kazimiyya”
- French: “Kadhimiya”
- Georgian: “კადიმია”
- German: “Al-Kadhimiya”
- German: “Al-Kazimiya”
- German: “Al-Kazimiyya”
- German: “Kadhamija”
- German: “Kadhimiya”
- German: “Kazimain”
- Hebrew: “כאזמיה”
- Hebrew: “כאט’מיה”
- Indonesian: “Kazimain”
- Irish: “Kadhimiya”
- Italian: “Al-Kazimiyya”
- Japanese: “カージマイン・モスク”
- Japanese: “カージミーヤ”
- Japanese: “カッドヒミヤ”
- Japanese: “カディミヤ”
- Kashmiri: “کاظمیٖن”
- Luxembourgish: “Kadhimiya”
- Malay: “Kazimain”
- Mazanderani: “کاظمین”
- Moroccan Arabic: “لكاضمية”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kazimayn”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kadhimyah”
- Persian: “کاظمین”
- Persian: “کاظمیه”
- Polish: “Al-Kazimijja”
- Polish: “Kazimija”
- Portuguese: “Kadhimiya”
- Romanian: “Kazimain”
- Russian: “Кадимия”
- Spanish: “Kadhimiya”
- Swedish: “Al-Kadhimiya”
- Swedish: “Al-Kazimiyah”
- Swedish: “Kazimain”
- Tajik: “Козимин”
- Tajik: “Козимия”
- Turkish: “Kazımiye, Irak”
- Turkish: “Kazımiye”
- Urdu: “کاظمین”
- Urdu: “کاظمیہ”
- Uzbek: “Qodhimiya”
- Waray (Philippines): “Kadhimain”
- Western Panjabi: “کاظمین”
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