17th of Ramadan Mosque
The 17th of Ramadan Mosque is a mosque in al-Rusafa, Baghdad, in the Baghdad Governorate of Iraq. The mosque is situated in the eastern Karrada district, opposite al-Firdos Square, in front of the Ishtar Hotel.Photo: Usamasaad, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Usamasaad, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Place of worship
- Description: mosque in Baghdad
- Also known as: “Mosque of 17 Ramadan”, “Mosque of 17 Ramadan (Baghdad)”, and “جامع الوصي عبد الإله”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palestine Hotel and Ishtar Hotel.
Palestine Hotel
Hotel
The Palestine Hotel, often referred to simply as The Palestine, is a 16-story luxury hotel in Baghdad, Iraq. Located on the Firdos Square near from Saadon, across from the Ishtar Hotel, the hotel overlooks the Tigris on its eastern bank and is located several hundred metres south of the Baghdad Hotel. Palestine Hotel is situated 320 metres west of 17th of Ramadan Mosque.
Ishtar Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Bobsmith040689, Public domain.
The Ishtar Hotel, formerly known as the Ishtar Sheraton Hotel & Casino is a luxury hotel in Baghdad, Iraq. It is located on Firdos Square in Karrada District, the main financial center of the city. Ishtar Hotel is situated 280 metres west of 17th of Ramadan Mosque.
Timthal Baghdad
Work of art
Photo: Ayat Jaryan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Timthal Baghdad is a public monument in Baghdad, created by the sculptor Mohammed Ghani Hikmat and inaugurated in 2013. It is a tall column with a woman dressed in Abbasid costume sitting on the top. Timthal Baghdad is situated 430 metres east of 17th of Ramadan Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karrada and Bab Al-Sharqi.
Karrada
Suburb
Karrada is an affluent district in the city of Baghdad, Iraq. It covers a large area, divided into western and eastern side by the Tigris. An upper-class district, it is well-known for luxurious hotels, shopping centers and corporate headquarters.
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.
Baghdad
Photo: Marduksumer, Public domain.
Baghdad is the capital and largest city of Iraq, with an estimated population of 6-7 million. Once one of the greatest centres of learning and culture in the world, Baghdad was the capital of the Abbasid Caliphate during the Islamic Golden Age.
17th of Ramadan Mosque
- Categories: mosque, building, and religion
- Location: Al-Rusafa, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.31465° or 33° 18′ 53″ northLongitude
44.42194° or 44° 25′ 19″ eastOpen location code
8H568C7C+VQOpenStreetMap ID
way 1091973085OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q25462694
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“17th of Ramadan Mosque” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جامع 14 رمضان”
- Arabic: “جامع 17 رمضان”
- Arabic: “جامع الشهيد”
- Bengali: “১৭ই রমজান মসজিদ”
- Central Kurdish: “مزگەوتی ١٧ ڕەمەزان”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جامع 17 رمضان”
- Esperanto: “Moskeo de la 17-a de Ramadano”
- Indonesian: “Masjid 17 Ramadan”
- Minangkabau: “Musajik 17 Ramadan”
- Urdu: “جامع 17 رمضان (بغداد)”
- Urdu: “جامع 17 رمضان”
- Uzbek: “17-Ramazon masjidi”
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