‘Abd ar Raḩmān
‘Abd ar Raḩmān is a locality in Al-Mada’in District, Baghdad Governorate. ‘Abd ar Raḩmān is situated nearby to the locality Ad Dar‘īyah al Ūlá, as well as near ‘Arab Ţah al Ḩammādī.Places of Interest
Highlights include Taq Kasra and Salman Al-Muhammadi Shrine.
Taq Kasra
Monument
Photo: Safa.daneshvar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tāq Kasrā, also transcribed as Taq-i Kisra or Taq-e Kesra or Ayvān-e Kesrā are the remains of a Sasanian-era Persian monument, dated to c. the 3rd to 6th centuries, which is sometimes called the Arch of Ctesiphon.
Salman Al-Muhammadi Shrine
Tomb
The Mosque of Salman al-Farsi is a mosque located in the city of Salman Pak, Al-Mada'in district, in the province of Diyala, in the Baghdad Governorate of Iraq.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ctesiphon.
Ctesiphon
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ctesiphon is a ruin in Iraq's Baghdad Belts. It was once an ancient Persian capital city, but only a former palace, with the world's largest unreinforced arch, remains standing. The town of Salman Pak is nearby, and is also covered in this article.
‘Abd ar Raḩmān
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “‘Abd ar Rahman”
- Location: Al-Mada’in District, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.08333° or 33° 5′ northLongitude
44.6° or 44° 36′ eastElevation
33 metres (108 feet)Open location code
8H563HMX+8XGeoNames ID
100091
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