Iraq
Najaf Governorate
Kufa District

Ḩayy ash Shurţah

Ḩayy ash Shurţah is a locality in , . Ḩayy ash Shurţah is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Al-Sahlah Mosque.

Mosque
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The is a Twelver Shi'ite and shrine, located in the city of , in the of . The mosque is of great importance to Twelver Shia Muslims, and it is believed that the mosque was initially established in Kufa as a neighborhood mosque for the followers of Ali, the early members of the Shia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Najaf.

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is the capital city of the eponymous in central , about 160 km south of . Its estimated population in 2024 was about 1.41 million people.

Ḩayy ash Shurţah

Latitude
32.02741° or 32° 1′ 39″ north
Longitude
44.39007° or 44° 23′ 24″ east
Elevation
35 metres (115 feet)
Open location code
8H4629GR+X2
Geo­Names ID
6781293
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In Other Languages

“Ḩayy ash Shurţah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “حي الشرطة”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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