Al-Kadhimiya Mosque

العتبة الكاظمية
mosque in Baghdad
#6 in Baghdad / #27 in Iraq
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by Muhammad Mahdi Karim
/ GFDL 1.2

The Al-Kadhimiya Mosque is a prominent Shia Muslim shrine located in the Kadhimiya district of Baghdad, Iraq. It is named after the two revered Shia Imams buried there, Imam Musa al-Kadhim and his grandson, Imam Muhammad al-Jawad. The mosque complex, which dates back to the 8th century, features impressive architectural elements such as golden domes and minarets, intricate tile work, and expansive courtyards. Over the centuries, it has been a significant site of pilgrimage and religious activity, attracting visitors from around the world.


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