Shrine of Imam Ali Najaf, Iraq

In the Shia holy city of Najaf in southern Iraq is the mosque and shrine of Imam Ali. For Shia Muslims, it is the third holiest place in the world after Mecca and Medina.

Facts & Stats on Shrine of Imam Ali

Go Historic ID
318985
Names
Shrine of Imam Ali
Imam Ali Mosque
Meshed Ali
Tomb of Ali
Location
Dates
c.1500
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Coordinates
31.995953° N, 44.314256° E

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About This Listing

Last Updated
February 4, 2015
First Published
October 8, 2013
Submitted by
Holly Hayes
Title
Shrine of Imam Ali - Najaf, Iraq
URL
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