Imam Saad bin Aqil' Shrine

Imam Saad bin Aqil' Shrine
The shrine in 2011
Religion
AffiliationTwelver Shi'a
ProvinceNineveh Governorate
Location
LocationTal Afar, Iraq
Imam Saad bin Aqil' Shrine is located in Iraq
Imam Saad bin Aqil' Shrine
Shown within Iraq
Geographic coordinates36°22′20″N 42°27′02″E / 36.3721342°N 42.4505141°E / 36.3721342; 42.4505141
Architecture
Completed1142

The Imam Saad bin Aqil' Shrine (Arabic: ) is located at Tal Afar, Iraq. The 12th-century shrine contains the tomb of Saad ibn Aqil, a descendant of Aqeel ibn Abi Talib and the governor of Upper Mesopotamia. [1][2]

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  2. ^ "مشاهد من داخل ضريح الإمام سعد في تلعفر.. والي الإمام علي ومنشئ قنوات الري". +964 (in Arabic). 2023-06-19. Retrieved 2023-12-09.