Nāḩiyat al Kifl

Nāḩiyat al Kifl is a locality in Al-Hilla District, Babil Governorate. Nāḩiyat al Kifl is situated nearby to the locality Qaryat Ālbū Ḩājim, as well as near ‘Abd al Ḩusayn ad Dālmas.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ezekiel’s Tomb.

Ezekiel’s Tomb

Synagogue

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Ezekiel's Tomb is a mausoleum, located next to the site of the Nukhailah Mosque, in al-Kifl, in the district of al-Hillah, in the province of Babylon, Iraq.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al-Kifl.

Al-Kifl is a town in southeastern Iraq on the Euphrates River, between Najaf and al-Hilla. The population in and near the town is about 15,000. Al-Kifl is the location of al-Nukhailah Mosque, containing the tomb of Dhu al-Kifl who is believed to be the biblical prophet Ezekiel.

Nāḩiyat al Kifl

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Al Kifl”, “Nahiyat al Kifl”, and “الكفل”
Location: Al-Hilla District, Babil Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

32.22431° or 32° 13′ 28″ north

Longitude

44.38692° or 44° 23′ 13″ east

Elevation

25 metres (82 feet)

Open location code

8H4669FP+PQ

GeoNames ID

6781186

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In Other Languages

“Nāḩiyat al Kifl” goes by many names.

Arabic: “ناحية الكفل”

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