Al A‘z̧amīyah
Al A‘z̧amīyah is a locality in Baghdad Governorate, Iraq. Al A‘z̧amīyah is situated nearby to the suburb Adamiyah, as well as near the quarter Amedi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Abu Hanifa Mosque and Al-Aaimmah bridge.
Abu Hanifa Mosque
Mosque
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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.
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 Amedi and Al-Wazireya.
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.
Al-Wazireya
Quarter
Al-Wazireya or Waziriyah is a neighborhood in the Adhamiyah District of Baghdad, Iraq. It is at one end of the Al-Sarafiya bridge, across the Tigris River from Utafiyah. Al-Wazireya is situated 2½ km east of Al A‘z̧amīyah.
Bab Al-Moatham
Suburb
Bab al-Mu'adham is a prominent landmark in Baghdad, Iraq. Bab al-Mu'adham was previously and historically one of the gates of Baghdad during the Ottoman Empire, leading to the mosque of Abu Hanifa, a renowned Islamic scholar. Bab Al-Moatham is situated 3 km southeast of Al A‘z̧amīyah.
Al A‘z̧amīyah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “‘Azimīya”, “A’Adhāmiya”, “A‘z̧amiya”, “Adhamiya”, “Al A’zamiyah”, “Al Mu‘adhdham”, “Ḩayy al A‘z̧amīyah”, “Mu‘adhdham”, and “Muadham”
- Location: Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.3667° or 33° 22′ 0″ northLongitude
44.36316° or 44° 21′ 47″ eastElevation
40 metres (131 feet)Open location code
8H569987+M7GeoNames ID
99551
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In Other Languages
“Al A‘z̧amīyah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الأعظمية”
- Arabic: “حي الاعظمية”
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