Al Hussain
Al Hussain is a locality in Kerbala District, Karbala Governorate. Al Hussain is situated nearby to the locality Ḩayy an Naqīb, as well as near Ḩayy aş Şiḩḩah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Imam Husayn Shrine and Al-Abbas’s threshold.
Imam Husayn Shrine
Mosque
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The Imam al Husayn Shrine is the mausoleum of Husayn ibn Ali and Shi'ite mosque, located in the holy city of Karbala, in the Karbala Governorate of Iraq.
Al-Abbas’s threshold
Mosque
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The Al-Abbas Shrine is the mausoleum of Abbas ibn Ali and a Shi'ite mosque, situated near the Imam Husayn shrine, located in Karbala, in the Karbala Governorate of Iraq.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karbala.
Karbala
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Karbala is a major city in central Iraq. It is the capital of Karbala Governorate. With an estimated population of 691,100 people in 2024, Karbala is the second largest city in central Iraq, after Baghdad.
Al Hussain
- Type: Locality
- Location: Kerbala District, Karbala Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.60393° or 32° 36′ 14″ northLongitude
44.02192° or 44° 1′ 19″ eastElevation
34 metres (112 feet)Open location code
8H46J23C+HQGeoNames ID
9253781
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