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The Kufa Collection |
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Front view of the shrine of Imam Ali [a] - Najaf, Iraq |
Side view of the shrine of Imam Ali [a] - Najaf, Iraq |
Calligraphy with the Prophet's [s] words "dhikr Ali ibdada" (remembrance of Ali is an act of worship) |
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Shrine of Imam Ali [a] lit up at night - Najaf, Iraq |
Behind the window shown here is the 'mehrab' (Masjid Kufa) where Imam Ali [a] was struck |
Pulpit of Imam Ali [a] - Masjid Kufa. On left (where ladies are standing) is the prayer niche (mehrab) where he was struck |
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Dome and minarets on the shrine of Imam Ali [a] - Najaf, Iraq |
Masjid Kufa - where Imam Ali [a] was struck by Ibn Muljam |
Courtyard of Masjid Kufa |
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Entrance to Imam Ali [a]'s shrine |
The place in Masjid Kufa where the flood of Prophet Nuh [a] started (tanoor) |
On a horse with the double-blade sword (zulfaqar). This image can be used to depict Imam Ali [a] or Imam Al-Mahdi [a] |
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Entrance to the house of Imam Ali [a] - Kufa |
Inside the house of Imam Ali [a] - Kufa |
The water well inside Imam Ali [a]'s house |
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Inside Imam Ali [a]'s house. The marble block in the middle is where his body was washed and prepared for funeral (ghusl). The two rooms on either side are of Imam Hasan [a] and Imam Husayn [a] |
Outside view of the tomb of Kumayl ibn Ziyad. Companion of Imam Ali [a] - Kufa |
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Inside view of the tomb of Kumayl ibn Ziyad, companion of Imam Ali [a] - Kufa |
Outside view and entrance to the tomb of Maytham al-Tammar, companion of Imam Ali [a] - Kufa |
Inside view of the tomb of Maytham al-Tammar, companion of Imam Ali [a] - Kufa |
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Artist's impression of Maytham al-Tammar (companion of Imam Ali [a]) being crucified, amputated, and tortured to death because of his love for Ali [a]. This picture was taken inside his mausoleum |
Shrine of Imam Ali [a]. |
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