Wadi-us-Salaam cemetery, Najaf, Iraq
GPTKB entity
Statements (19)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:cemetery
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gptkbp:area |
over 6 km²
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gptkbp:burialTradition |
many Shia Muslims wish to be buried there
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gptkbp:containsTombOf |
gptkb:Prophet_Saleh
gptkb:Prophet_Hud many Shia scholars |
gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Iraq
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gptkbp:findAGraveID |
over 5 million
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wadi-us-Salaam cemetery, Najaf, Iraq
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gptkbp:location |
Najaf
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gptkbp:nameMeaning |
Valley of Peace
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gptkbp:nearby |
gptkb:Imam_Ali_Shrine
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gptkbp:notableFor |
largest cemetery in the world
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gptkbp:religiousSignificance |
Shia Islam
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gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list |
yes
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gptkbp:usedUntil |
7th century
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sayyid_Muhammad_Baqir_al-Sadr
gptkb:Muhammad_Baqir_al-Sadr |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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