Al-Kazimiyya Mosque
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Al-Kazimiyya Mosque is a major Shia Islamic shrine and mosque in the Kadhimiya district of Baghdad, Iraq, housing the tombs of the seventh and ninth Shia Imams and serving as an important religious and pilgrimage site.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| al-Kadhimiya Mosque | 2 |
| Al-Kadhimayn Mosque | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Shia shrine
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mosque ⓘ pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Al-Kadhimayn Shrine
NERFINISHED
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Al-Kadhimiya Mosque NERFINISHED ⓘ Al-Kazimain Shrine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Islamic architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Iraqi Shia community
ⓘ
Twelver Shia Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Shia mosques in Iraq
ⓘ
Shia shrines in Iraq ⓘ buildings and structures in Baghdad ⓘ |
| contains |
burial chamber of Muhammad al-Jawad
ⓘ
burial chamber of Musa al-Kadhim ⓘ |
| country | Iraq ⓘ |
| denomination | Shia Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
mosque
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pilgrimage center ⓘ shrine ⓘ |
| governedBy | Shia religious authorities in Iraq ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
courtyards
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golden domes ⓘ minarets ⓘ ziyarat facilities ⓘ |
| hasImamNumber |
ninth Shia Imam Muhammad al-Jawad
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
seventh Shia Imam Musa al-Kadhim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligiousStatus | shrine of Ahl al-Bayt ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Al-Kadhimayn Holy Shrine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTombOf |
Abu Hanifa is not buried here but in nearby mosque
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Muhammad al-Jawad NERFINISHED ⓘ Musa al-Kadhim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic religious complex ⓘ |
| importanceFor | global Shia community ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Baghdad
NERFINISHED
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Baghdad Governorate NERFINISHED ⓘ Kadhimiya NERFINISHED ⓘ Tigris River west bank ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Musa al-Kadhim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Al-Azamiyah district across the Tigris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pilgrimageType | Shia pilgrimage ⓘ |
| region | Middle East ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| significance |
major pilgrimage destination for Shia Muslims
ⓘ
one of the holiest sites in Shia Islam ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Friday prayers
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daily prayers ⓘ religious festivals ⓘ ziyarat ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Al-Kadhimayn Mosque
this entity surface form:
al-Kadhimiya Mosque