Ḩayy ash Shu‘arā’ wa al ‘Ulamā’

Ḩayy ash Shu‘arā’ wa al ‘Ulamā’ is a locality in , . Ḩayy ash Shu‘arā’ wa al ‘Ulamā’ is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Alnajaf Stadium and Imam Ali Shrine.

Stadium
An-Najaf Stadium is a multi-use located in , . It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home stadium of Al-Najaf SC. Opened in 1970, the stadium holds 12,000 people.

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The , also known as the Mosque of Ali, is the mausoleum of Ali ibn Abi Talib, the cousin and son-in-law of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, the first Shia Imam, and the fourth Sunni Rashidun Caliph. is situated 3 km southwest of Ḩayy ash Shu‘arā’ wa al ‘Ulamā’.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Najaf.

Photo: Wessm, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Shu‘arā’ wa al ‘Ulamā’

Latitude
32.01439° or 32° 0′ 52″ north
Longitude
44.3338° or 44° 20′ 2″ east
Elevation
50 metres (164 feet)
Open location code
8H46287M+QG
Geo­Names ID
9289808
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Ḩayy ash Shu‘arā’ wa al ‘Ulamā’” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “حي الشعراء والعلماء”
  • Arabic: “حي العلماء”

Localities in the Area

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