Al-Kadhimiya Mosque, Baghdad, Iraq
Al-Kadhimiya Mosque (Masjid Al-Kazimiyyah) or Al-Kadhimayn Shrine (Ḥaram Al-Kazimayn) - a Shi'ite Islamic mosque and shrine located in the Kadhimayn suburb of Baghdad, Iraq. The Mosque contains the tombs of the seventh and ninth Twelver Shia Imams, respectively Musa al-Kazim and his grandson Muhammad al-Jawad. Also buried within the premises of this mosque are the historical scholars Shaykh Mufid and Shaykh Nasir ad-Din at-Ṭusi
Picture No
13900455
Media ID
45747217
Size
3414px x 5377px
(3.1MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Photograph by Kerim - Raphael Tuck & Sons Collo-Photo postcard
Date
circa 1910s
