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===Other Pilgrimage Sites===
===Other Pilgrimage Sites===
There are numerous pilgrimage sites around the shrine of Imam Hussain (AS), which are as follows:
There are numerous pilgrimage sites around the shrine of Imam Hussain (AS), which are as follows:
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•The Shrine of Hazrat Abbas (AS)
*'''[[The Shrine of Hazrat Abbas (a)]]'''
•Husseini Tent Area (Khaymegah)
*'''[[Khaymegah(Husseini Tent Area)]]'''
•Bayn al-Haramayn (the area between the two shrines)
*'''[[Bayn al-Haramayn]]''' (the area between the two shrines)
•Tal Zainabiya
*'''[[Tal Zainabiya]]'''
•The tomb of Hur ibn Yazid Riyahi
*'''[[The tomb of Hur ibn Yazid Riyahi]]'''
•The tomb of Awn ibn Abdullah
*'''[[The tomb of Awn ibn Abdullah]]'''
•The tomb of the Children of Muslim
*'''[[The tomb of the Children of Muslim]]'''
•The tomb of Ibn Fahd Hilli
*'''[[The tomb of Ibn Fahd Hilli]]'''
•The tomb of Sayyid Ahmad Abu Hashim, a descendant of Imam Kazim (AS)
*'''[[The tomb of Sayyid Ahmad Abu Hashim]]''', a descendant of [[Imam Kazim (a)]]
•The grave of Sayyid Abu Ahmad Mousavi, a descendant of Imam Kazim (AS)
*'''[[The grave of Sayyid Abu Ahmad Mousavi]]''', a descendant of Imam Kazim (a)
•Wadi Ayman Cemetery (Karbala)
*'''[[Wadi Ayman Cemetery]]''' (Karbala)
•The tomb of Ibn Hamza, a descendant of Hazrat Abbas (AS)
*'''[[The tomb of Ibn Hamza]]''', a descendant of Hazrat Abbas(a)
•The shrine of Noah ibn Darraj
*'''[[The shrine of Noah ibn Darraj]]'''
•The tomb of Imamzadeh Ahmad ibn Musa (AS)
*'''[[The tomb of Imamzada Ahmad ibn Musa(a)]]'''
•The tomb of Imamzadeh Akhrs ibn Musa (AS)
*'''[[The tomb of Imamzada Akhrs ibn Musa(a)]]'''
•The tomb of Imamzadeh Ismail ibn Musa (AS)
*'''[[The tomb of Imamzada Ismail ibn Musa(a)]]'''
•The tomb of Imamzadeh Abdullah ibn Musa (Karbala)
*'''[[The tomb of Imamzada Abdullah ibn Musa (Karbala)]]'''
•The tomb of Sayyid Ismail and Umm Kulthum
*'''[[The tomb of Sayyid Ismail and Umm Kulthum]]'''
•The Maqam of Imam Ali (Karbala)
*'''[[The Maqam of Imam Ali (Karbala)]]'''
•The Maqam of the meeting between Imam Hussain (AS) and Umar ibn Sa’ad
*'''[[The Maqam of the meeting between Imam Hussain(a) and Umar ibn Sa’ad]]'''
• •The tomb of Muhammad ibn Nabi ibn Kazim (AS).<ref>Zamānī , "Sīrī dar Sarzamīn-i Khāṭirah-hā (Safarnāmah Karbalā)" ,p. 116; Qaʾidān,"ʿAtabāt ʿĀliyāt-i ʿIrāq",p. 135; Hasht Behesht: Vīzheh-Nāmah Zāʾirān-i Dāneshgāhī ʿAtabāt", p. 165/166; Farhang-i Ziyārat. Quarterly Journal, Markaz-i Taḥqīqāt-i Ḥajj, vol. 4, p. 107.</ref>
*'''[[The tomb of Muhammad ibn Nabi ibn Kazim(a)]]'''.<ref>Zamānī , "Sīrī dar Sarzamīn-i Khāṭirah-hā (Safarnāmah Karbalā)" ,p. 116; Qaʾidān,"ʿAtabāt ʿĀliyāt-i ʿIrāq",p. 135; Hasht Behesht: Vīzheh-Nāmah Zāʾirān-i Dāneshgāhī ʿAtabāt", p. 165/166; Farhang-i Ziyārat. Quarterly Journal, Markaz-i Taḥqīqāt-i Ḥajj, vol. 4, p. 107.</ref>
Historical Monuments of Karbala
==Historical Sites of Karbala==
•Ukhaydir Castle: This castle and fortress is located in an area of the same name, 20 kilometers west of the city of Karbala.Inside the castle, there is a small mosque, and the surrounding walls are built in the form of towers.<ref>Qaʾidān,"ʿAtabāt ʿĀliyāt-i ʿIrāq",p. 157.</ref>
*'''Ukhaydir Castle''': This castle and fortress is located in an area of the same name, 20 kilometers west of the city of Karbala.Inside the castle, there is a small mosque, and the surrounding walls are built in the form of towers.<ref>Qaʾidān,"ʿAtabāt ʿĀliyāt-i ʿIrāq",p. 157.</ref>
Hendi Castle: This castle, located 4 kilometers from the city of Karbala, was built by Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar to secure Karbala, but it remained unfinished after his death.
*'''Hendi Castle''': This castle, located 4 kilometers from the city of Karbala, was built by Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar to secure Karbala, but it remained unfinished after his death.
Since the funding for its completion came from India and Asaf al-Dawla Hendi added rooms for accommodating pilgrims at the beginning of the 13th century AH, the castle became known as Hendi Castle.<ref>Qaʾidān,"ʿAtabāt ʿĀliyāt-i ʿIrāq",p. 157. ,,, Āl Ṭuʿmah., "Al-Mawāqiʿ al-Athariyya wa al-Siyāḥiyya fī Karbalā", p. 29-31.</ref>
Since the funding for its completion came from India and Asaf al-Dawla Hendi added rooms for accommodating pilgrims at the beginning of the 13th century AH, the castle became known as Hendi Castle.<ref>Qaʾidān,"ʿAtabāt ʿĀliyāt-i ʿIrāq",p. 157. ,,, Āl Ṭuʿmah., "Al-Mawāqiʿ al-Athariyya wa al-Siyāḥiyya fī Karbalā", p. 29-31.</ref>
Atshan Palace: Atshan Palace dates back to the Abbasid era and is located 30 kilometers southwest of Karbala, with some of its walls and arches still remaining today.<ref>Qaʾidān,"ʿAtabāt ʿĀliyāt-i ʿIrāq",p. 157.</ref>
*'''[[Atshan Palace]]''': Atshan Palace dates back to the Abbasid era and is located 30 kilometers southwest of Karbala, with some of its walls and arches still remaining today.<ref>Qaʾidān,"ʿAtabāt ʿĀliyāt-i ʿIrāq",p. 157.</ref>
Maqam of Imam Zain al-Abidin (AS): Abu Talib Khan, the famous traveler, in the early 13th century AH (1217 AH), referred to the Maqam of Imam Zain al-Abidin (AS) or the Khaymegah, on which Asaf al-Dawla's wife had constructed a building.
*'''[[Maqam of Imam Zain al-Abidin(a)]]''': Abu Talib Khan, the famous traveler, in the early 13th century AH (1217 AH), referred to the Maqam of Imam Zain al-Abidin (AS) or the Khaymegah, on which Asaf al-Dawla's wife had constructed a building.
This Maqam was apparently next to the present-day Imam Hussain Hospital, and some consider it to be at the original site of the Khaymegah.<ref>Qaʾidān,"ʿAtabāt ʿĀliyāt-i ʿIrāq",p. 158.</ref>
This Maqam was apparently next to the present-day Imam Hussain Hospital, and some consider it to be at the original site of the Khaymegah.<ref>Qaʾidān,"ʿAtabāt ʿĀliyāt-i ʿIrāq",p. 158.</ref>