Kufa, Iraq

Iraq

Kufa, Iraq connects to 3459 places across 17 topics through 164 Bunkabop connections, with history and religion accounting for the bulk of its ties. Founded in 638 CE after the Battle of al-Qadisiyyah, the city served as the final capital of Caliph Ali ibn Abi Talib, who was assassinated in its Great Mosque in 661 CE. Baghdad and Basra share the most connections with it among Iraqi cities. Kufan silver coins found near Arkhangelsk, Russia, trace a reach into medieval trade networks far beyond the Islamic world.

Northern Dvina

Connects Kufa, Iraq to: Cherevkovo, Arkhangelsk Oblast | Verkhneye-Chazhestrovo, Arkhangelsk Oblast

Ubayd Allah ibn Ziyad

Connects Kufa, Iraq to: Basra, Iraq | Karbala, Iraq

Tabi'un

Connects Kufa, Iraq to: Mecca, Saudi Arabia

Rashidun

Connects Kufa, Iraq to: Medina, Saudi Arabia | Mosul, Iraq

Ja'far ibn Abi Talib

Connects Kufa, Iraq to: Karbala, Iraq

Abu Sa'id al-Jannabi

Connects Kufa, Iraq to: Qatif

Malik al-Ashtar

Connects Kufa, Iraq to: Egypt | Mosul, Iraq

Isa ibn Musa

Connects Kufa, Iraq to: Mecca, Saudi Arabia

Hijra (Islam)

Connects Kufa, Iraq to: Mecca, Saudi Arabia | Djibouti

Battle of al-Qadisiyyah

Connects Kufa, Iraq to: Iraq | Al-Qādisiyyah Governorate

Sasanian architecture

Connects Kufa, Iraq to: Iraq | Tehran, Iran

Kharijites

Connects Kufa, Iraq to: Kerman, Iran | Kairouan, Tunisia

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