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Mausoleum of Hasan al-Basri
Mausoleum of Hasan al-Basri
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Mausoleum of Hasan al-Basri
Mausoleum of Hasan al-Basri is a historic shrine located in Zubayr district in Basra, Iraq. It was constructed to commemorate the renowned Muslim ulama Hasan al-Basri. The mausoleum contains the tomb of Hasan al-Basri and Imam ibn Sirin, and the building is topped with a tower built in 1185 AD by the Abbasid Caliph Al-Nasir.
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Country: Iraq
District: Basra Governorate
Category: Mosques and Islamic Buildings
Site History: 12th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Islamic
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Islamic Monuments
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