Shaykhul Islām
Shaykhul Islām is a shrine in Tagab District, Kapisa and has an elevation of 1,395 metres. Shaykhul Islām is situated nearby to the town Alasay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alasay.
Alasay
Town
The village of Alasay is the center of Alasay District in Kapisa Province, Afghanistan. It is located on at 1672 m altitude. The Battle of Alasay, codenamed Operation Dinner Out, was a military operation in Alasay which was carried out by French troops and the Afghan National Army between 14 and 23 March 2009. Alasay is situated 7 km north of Shaykhul Islām.
Shaykhul Islām
- Type: Shrine
- Also known as: “Šēkhuleslām”, “Shaykh ul Islām”, “Shaykhul Islam”, “Sheykholeslām”, and “شیخ الاسلام”
- Category: religion
- Location: Tagab District, Kapisa, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.83887° or 34° 50′ 20″ northLongitude
69.69033° or 69° 41′ 25″ eastElevation
1,395 metres (4,577 feet)Open location code
8J6FRMQR+G4GeoNames ID
1454163
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In Other Languages
From Persian to Russian—“Shaykhul Islām” goes by many names.
- Persian: “شيخلسلام”
- Russian: “Sheykhul’islam”
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