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Active. Al-Rasheed Street or Al-Rashid Street ( Arabic: شارع الرشيد, romanized : Shari' al-Rashīd) is one of the main streets in downtown Baghdad, Iraq. Named after Abbasid Caliph Harun al-Rashid, it is one of the most significant landmarks of the city due to its political, spiritual, urban, cultural, and artistic history.
Status. Active. Al-Mutanabbi Street ( Arabic: شارع المتنبي) is located in Baghdad, Iraq, near the old quarter of Baghdad; at al-Rasheed Street. [1] The street is the historic center of Baghdad bookselling, a street filled with bookstores and outdoor book stalls. The street was named after the 10th-century classical Iraqi poet al ...
City. Baghdad. Al Rasheed or Al Rashid ( Arabic: اَلرَّشِيْد) is one of the nine administrative districts in Baghdad, Iraq. It is in southern Baghdad, on the western side of the Tigris River. Mansour district is to the north of the western half of the district, on the other side of the Baghdad Airport Road. Neighborhoods in Al ...
1,500 square metres (16,000 sq ft) Dome (s) 3. Murjan Mosque ( Arabic: جامع مرجان) is a historic mosque on al-Rasheed Street located near the Shorja marketplace and the Abboud Building in Baghdad, Iraq. [1] The walled mosque is significant for housing tombs of prominent Islamic scholars, including Nu'man al-Alusi and also for housing a ...
Dome (s) 3. Minaret (s) 1. The Haydar-Khana Mosque ( Arabic: جامع الحيدرخانة) is a historic mosque located near al-Mutanabbi Street [1] in Baghdad, Iraq, built by al-Nasir during the Abbasid Caliphate. The mosque is situated on al-Rasheed Street and is located in the Haydar-Khana locality surrounded by buildings, shrines, and cafés.
The Abd al-Karim Qasim Museum ( Arabic: متحف عبد الكريم قاسم ), also known as al-Za'em Museum ( Arabic: متحف الزعيم ), is a museum in Baghdad, Iraq, dedicated to former Iraqi leader Abd al-Karim Qasim. The museum is located in one of the heritage houses located on al-Rasheed Street in Baghdad. The opening, which ...
The Abboud building (Arabic: عمارة عبود), also known as al-Thukair building (Arabic: عمارة الذكير), is one of the most iconic buildings in Baghdad, Iraq, located at the entrance to Shorja on the side of al-Rasheed Street near the Murjan Mosque. It is distinguished by its modern design in its age and circular shape. History
Mutanabbi Street is located near the old quarter of Baghdad; at Al-Rasheed Street. It is the historic center of Baghdadi book-selling, a street filled with bookstores and outdoor book stalls. It was named after the 10th-century classical Iraqi poet Al-Mutanabbi.