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Al Najaf International Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: Kayhan ERTUGRUL, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Najaf International Airport is an international airport serving Najaf, Iraq, and is located on the eastern side of the city. Formerly a military airbase, the airport consists of one asphalt runway, measuring 3,000 metres long and 45 metres wide. Al Najaf International Airport is situated 3½ km southeast of Al Ḩayy aş Şinā‘ī.

Al-Sahlah Mosque

Mosque

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The Al-Sahlah Mosque is a Twelver Shia mosque and shrine, located in the city of Kufa, in the Najaf Governorate of Iraq. The mosque is a holy site in Shia Islam, 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. Al-Sahlah Mosque is situated 3 km north of Al Ḩayy aş Şinā‘ī.

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Najaf

Photo: Wessm, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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

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