Al-Sahlah Mosque
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Religious sitesNajaf, Iraq

Al-Sahlah Mosque

Mosque in Iraq.

About

The Al-Sahlah Mosque is a Twelver Shia mosque and shrine, located in the city of Kufa, in the Najaf Governorate of Iraq. The mosque is a holy site in Shia Islam, 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. The mosque is said to be the future home of the Twelfth Imam, Muhammad al-Mahdi (The Mahdi).

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Location

Open map: Al-Sahlah Mosque and 6 nearby attractions

32.03900, 44.37970 · Najaf

Nearby

  1. Great Mosque of KufaReligious sites
    2.3 km
  2. Al-HiraHistory & heritage
    6.6 km
  3. Imam Ali ShrineReligious sites
    7.8 km
  4. DilbatHistory & heritage
    17 km
  5. Ezekiel's TombReligious sites
    21 km
  6. MaradHistory & heritage
    38 km
Photo credits (6)
  • Great Mosque of Kufa: David Stanley in Nanaimo, Canada now on flickr; originally from panoramio · CC BY 2.0 · Commons
  • Al-Hira: Kamāl ud-Dīn Behzād · Public domain · Commons
  • Imam Ali Shrine: U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class Arlo K. Abrahamson. · Public domain · Commons
  • Dilbat: MapMaster · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Commons
  • Ezekiel's Tomb: American Colony (Jerusalem). Photo Dept., photographer / Eric and Edith Matson Photograph Collection. · Public domain · Commons
  • Marad: علي خالد الموسوي · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Commons