Great Mosque of Kufa
The Great Mosque of Kufa, or Masjid al-Kufa, is a Shi'ite mosque and shrine, located in Kufa, in the Najaf Governorate of Iraq. Completed in 670 CE, it is one of the earliest surviving mosques in the world.
- Mosque
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (110 feet)
- Description: mosque in Iraq
- Also known as“Great Kufa Masjid”“Masjid al Kūfah”“Masjid al Kūfah al Mu‘az̧z̧am”“Masjid Kūfah”
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Najaf.
Great Mosque of Kufa
- Category: religion
- Location
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Latitude
32.02906° or 32° 1′ 45″ north
Longitude
44.4012° or 44° 24′ 4″ east
Open location code
8H462CH2+JF
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Western Panjabi—“Great Mosque of Kufa” goes by many names.
Meuseujid KufahAchinese
مسجد الكوفةArabic
مسجد الكوفة المعظمArabic
مسجد الكوفهArabic
مسجد كوفةArabic
Böyük Kufə məscidiAzerbaijani
মসজিদ আল-কুফাBengali
Great Mosque of KufaDutch
مسجد الكوفهEgyptian Arabic
Granda Moskeo de KufaEsperanto
კუფის დიდი მეჩეთიGeorgian
ქუფის დიდი მეჩეთიGeorgian
המסגד הגדול של כופהHebrew
कूफा की महान मस्जिदHindi
कूफ़ा बड़ी मस्जिदHindi
Masjid Agung KufahIndonesian
Masjid al-KufahIndonesian
Grand Moské de KufaInterlingue
Grande Moschea di KufaItalian
クーファの大モスクJapanese
کوفہ مَسجِدKashmiri
Umusigiti wa KufaKinyarwanda
مٱسجد کۊفٱNorthern Luri
مسجد کوفهPersian
Большая мечеть КуфыRussian
Великая мечеть КуфыRussian
घ्रेअत् ंओस्क़ुए ओफ़् खुफ़Sanskrit
Velika mošeja v KufiSlovenian
Kufa-moskénSwedish
Büyük Kufe CamiiTurkish
Büyük Kûfe MescidiTurkish
مسجد کوفہUrdu
Эль-Куфа кого мечетьWestern Mari
مسجد کوفہWestern Panjabi
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