Ezra's Tomb

Ezra's Tomb
Arabic: العزير, romanizedAl-ʻUzair, Al-ʻUzayr, Al-Azair
Ezra's Tomb main building
Religion
Affiliation
Ecclesiastical or organisational statusIslamic mosque and Jewish shrine
StatusActive
Location
LocationAl-Uzair, Qalat Saleh district, Maysan Province, Iraq
Ezra's Tomb is located in Iraq
Ezra's Tomb
Location in Iraq
Geographic coordinates31°19′30″N 47°24′55″E / 31.32496°N 47.41522°E / 31.32496; 47.41522
Architecture
TypeIslamic architecture
Completedc. 1800 CE
Specifications
Dome(s)1
Shrine(s)1

Ezra's Tomb or the Tomb of Ezra (Arabic: العزير, romanizedAl-ʻUzair, Al-ʻUzayr, Al-Azair) is a Shi'ite Muslim and Jewish shrine, located in Al-ʻUzair in the Qal'at Saleh district, in the Maysan Governorate of Iraq, on the western shore of the Tigris river, that is popularly believed to be the burial place of the biblical figure Ezra.