Al-Kadhimiya Mosque, Mausoleum and mosque in Kadhimiya, Iraq
The Al-Kadhimiya Mosque features two golden domes, four minarets, and intricate Islamic architectural designs covering its walls and ceilings spanning 25 meters in height.
Built in the 9th century, the mosque contains the remains of Imam Musa al-Kadhim and Imam Muhammad al-Jawad, making it a significant pilgrimage destination.
The mosque includes 62 rooms dedicated to religious education, where scholars teach Islamic studies and maintain traditional theological learning methods.
Ten entrance gates provide access to the mosque complex, with three main ones - Bab al-Murad, Bab al-Qibla, and Bab Sahib al-Zaman - managing visitor flow.
Nine thousand gold bricks cover the exterior domes, while the four minarets rise 35 meters above the roof, all adorned with pure gold surfaces.
Location: Baghdad
GPS coordinates: 33.37997,44.33796
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:19
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