Marqad Muslim Bin ‘Aqīl
Marqad Muslim Bin ‘Aqīl is a shrine in Kufa District, Najaf Governorate.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Al-Sahlah Mosque.
Al-Sahlah Mosque
Mosque
The Al-Sahlah Mosque is a Twelver Shi'ite mosque and shrine, located in the city of Kufa, in the Najaf Governorate of Iraq. The mosque is of great importance to Twelver Shia Muslims, 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 2½ km northwest of Marqad Muslim Bin ‘Aqīl.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Najaf.
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.
Marqad Muslim Bin ‘Aqīl
- Type: Shrine
- Also known as: “Marqad Muslim Bin ‘Aqil”
- Category: religion
- Location: Kufa District, Najaf Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.02906° or 32° 1′ 45″ northLongitude
44.4012° or 44° 24′ 4″ eastElevation
33 metres (108 feet)Open location code
8H462CH2+JFGeoNames ID
9289826
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In Other Languages
“Marqad Muslim Bin ‘Aqīl” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مرقد مسلم بن عقيل”
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