Gailani Mosque
Gailani Mosque is a mosque in Al-Rusafa, Baghdad Governorate. Gailani Mosque is situated nearby to the place of worship Mausoleum of Abdul-Qadir Gilani, as well as near Al-Khilani Mosque.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mausoleum of Abdul-Qadir Gilani and Al-Khilani Mosque.
Mausoleum of Abdul-Qadir Gilani
Place of worship
Photo: Mustafa Waad Saeed, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Mausoleum of Abdul-Qadir al-Gilani, is a Sufi mausoleum, mosque, shrine and library complex, located in Baghdad, in the Baghdad Governorate of Iraq.
Al-Khilani Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Zaid isam, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Al-Khilani Mosque is a Shi'ite mosque located in Baghdad, in the Baghdad Governorate of Iraq. Heading from the direction of al-Jumhuriya Street, the mosque has an old shrine within it, with a tomb of controversial identification. Al-Khilani Mosque is situated 460 metres southwest of Gailani Mosque.
Al-Khulani Square
Square
Al-Khilani Square is a roundabout located in al-Rusafa side of Baghdad, Iraq. The square is home to many markets and departments as well as al-Khilani Mosque where the square got its name. Al-Khulani Square is situated 550 metres southwest of Gailani Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bab Al-Sharqi and Bab Al-Moatham.
Bab Al-Sharqi
Suburb
Bab Al-Sharqi is a neighborhood of central Baghdad, Iraq. It is bordered with Shorja and Bataween. The area surrounding Bab Al-Sharqi market is a stronghold of the Mahdi Army, the main Shia militia in central Iraq.
Bab Al-Moatham
Suburb
Bab al-Mu'adham is a prominent landmark in Baghdad, Iraq. Bab al-Mu'adham was previously and historically one of the gates of Baghdad during the Ottoman Empire, leading to the mosque of Abu Hanifa, a renowned Islamic scholar. Bab Al-Moatham is situated 2½ km northwest of Gailani Mosque.
Al-Wazireya
Quarter
Al-Wazireya or Waziriyah is a neighborhood in the Adhamiyah District of Baghdad, Iraq. It is at one end of the Al-Sarafiya bridge, across the Tigris River from Utafiyah. Al-Wazireya is situated 3½ km northwest of Gailani Mosque.
Gailani Mosque
- Type: Mosque
- Also known as: “Al Gailānī Mosque”, “Marqad wa Jāmi‘ ash Shaykh ‘Abd al Qādir al Gaylānī”, “Shaykh ‘Abd al Qādir al Gaylānī Shrine and Mosque”, and “Shrine of Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jilani”
- Category: religion
- Location: Al-Rusafa, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.33679° or 33° 20′ 12″ northLongitude
44.40838° or 44° 24′ 30″ eastElevation
38 metres (125 feet)Open location code
8H568CP5+P9GeoNames ID
9199612
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In Other Languages
“Gailani Mosque” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مرقد و جامع الشيخ عبد القادر الگيلاني”
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