Holy Shrine Of Imam Hassan Askari A S Samarra Iraq Shia Minaret height. 36 metres (118 ft) spire (s) 1 (destroyed) shrine (s) 3. al askari shrine, the 'askariyya shrine, or al askari mosque[a] is a shia muslim mosque and mausoleum in the iraqi city of samarra 125 km (78 mi) from baghdad. it is one of the most important shia shrines in the world. it was built in 944. [1]. The shrine of al ʿaskarīyyayn or the shrine of al imāmayn al ʿaskarīyyayn is the resting place of imam al hadi (a) (d. 254 868) and his son imam al hasan al 'askari (a) (d. 260 874). the mausoleum is located in samarra. it is a major shiite pilgrimage destination in iraq. narjis khatun, imam al hasan al 'askari’s wife and imam al mahdi.
Holy Shrine Of Imam Hassan Askari A S Samarra Shia Multimedia Some shafaqna exclusive photos from the martyrdom mourning ceremony of imam hasan al askari (as) held near his shrine in samarra. also, since a few days ago, hussaini’s processions moved to the holy city of samarra to commemorate the martyrdom of imam hasan al askari (as), carrying a symbolic coffin for him, and attended the mourning ceremony on the night of his martyrdom. Brief facts. • samarra is the resting place of imam ali al hadi and imam hasan al askari (a) • it is located on the eastern bank of the tigris, about 120 km north of baghdad, iraq. its population in 2002 was 200,000. Hasan was born in medina, [5] [2] [1] though donaldson has cast doubt on this, as he is uncertain between medina and samarra. [9] his father was the tenth shia imam, ali al hadi, and his mother was a freed slave (umm walad), whose name is variously given as hudayth, susan, or salil in different sources. [5]. The modern city of samarra is situated on the bank of the river tigris some sixty miles from the city of baghdad. the city is of outstanding importance because of its two shrines. the golden dome on one shrine was presented by nasr al din shah and completed under muzaffar al din shah in the year 1905 a.d. beneath the golden dome are four graves, those of imam ali al naqi (10th imam) and his.
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