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Kadhimiya
ٱلْكَاظِمِيَّة
ٱلْكَاظِمَيْن
el-Kâzımiyye
el-Kâzımeyn
Neighbourhood
View of the mosque and its environs
View of the mosque and its environs
Kadhimiya is located in Iraq
Kadhimiya
Kadhimiya
Kāẓimiyyah's location inside Iraq
Coordinates: 33°22′50″N 44°20′50″E / 33.38056°N 44.34722°E / 33.38056; 44.34722
CountryKadhimiya Iraq
GovernorateBaghdad
DistrictKāẓimiyyah
Area
 • Total28 km2 (11 sq mi)
Population
 (2013)
 • Total1,500,000
Time zoneUTC+3 (AST)

Kadhimiya (Arabic: ٱلْكَاظِمِيَّة, romanized: el-Kâzımiyye, pronounced [alˈkaːðˤɪmijːa]) or Kadhimayn (ٱلْكَاظِمَيْن, el-Kâzımeyn) is a northern neighbourhood of the city of Baghdad, Iraq. It is about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) from the city's center, on the west bank of the Tigris. 'Kadhimiya' is also the name of one of nine administrative districts in Baghdad. As the place of al-Kadhimiya Mosque, even before its inception into the urban area of Baghdad, it is regarded as a holy city by Twelver Shia muslims.[1]

  1. ^ "Kadhimiya". Encyclopaedia of Iranian Architectural History (in Persian). Archived from the original on 3 October 2015. Retrieved 3 October 2015.

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