Shrine of Muslim ibn Aqil

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The Shrine of Muslim ibn Aqil is an important Shia Islamic holy site and mausoleum in Kufa, Iraq, dedicated to the cousin and envoy of Imam Husayn.

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Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Shia Islamic shrine ⓘ
mausoleum ⓘ
religious building ⓘ
adjacentTo Great Mosque of Kufa ⓘ
architecturalStyle Islamic architecture ⓘ
associatedWith Ahl al-Bayt ⓘ
Battle of Karbala ⓘ
Imam Husayn ibn Ali ⓘ
linked to: Imam Husayn
associatedWithEvent events leading to the Battle of Karbala ⓘ
attractsPilgrimsFrom Iran ⓘ
Iraq ⓘ
other Shia communities worldwide ⓘ
burialPlaceOf Muslim ibn Aqil ⓘ
city Kufa ⓘ
commemorates martyrdom of Muslim ibn Aqil ⓘ
country Iraq ⓘ
culturalSignificance symbol of loyalty to Imam Husayn ⓘ
dedicatedTo Muslim ibn Aqil ⓘ
hasCourtyard yes ⓘ
hasDome yes ⓘ
hasFunction place of mourning ceremonies ⓘ
place of prayer ⓘ
place of ziyara (pilgrimage visit) ⓘ
hasGenderSegregation separate areas for men and women ⓘ
hasMinaret yes ⓘ
hasRenovation multiple historical renovations ⓘ
hasTombChamber yes ⓘ
hasType pilgrimage site ⓘ
languageOfInscriptions Arabic ⓘ
linkedTo Umayyad period ⓘ
linked to: Umayyad Caliphate

history of early Islam in Kufa ⓘ
locatedIn Iraq ⓘ
Kufa ⓘ
managedBy Shia religious authorities in Iraq ⓘ
near Shrine of Hani ibn Urwa ⓘ
Shrine of Mukhtar al-Thaqafi ⓘ
partOf Kufa religious complex ⓘ
linked to: Kufa Mosque
pilgrimageFrequency high ⓘ
region Najaf Governorate ⓘ
religion Shia Islam ⓘ
significance important Shia Islamic holy site ⓘ
visitedBy Shia Muslim pilgrims ⓘ
visitedDuring Arbaeen period ⓘ
Muharram ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kufa → hasLandmark → Shrine of Muslim ibn Aqil ⓘ
Shrine of Muslim ibn Aqil → near → Shrine of Hani ibn Urwa ⓘ
linked to: Shrine of Muslim ibn Aqil
Kufa Mosque → hasShrine → Maqam of Muslim ibn Aqil ⓘ
linked to: Shrine of Muslim ibn Aqil