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Shaykh Nasir Al Hamzah Destination Guide
Delve into Shaykh Nasir Al Hamzah in Iraq
Shaykh Nasir Al Hamzah in the region of Al Qādisīyah is a city in Iraq - some 118 mi or ( 190 km ) South of Baghdad , the country's capital .
Current time in Shaykh Nasir Al Hamzah is now 08:27 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Az Ziyad, Sulayman az Zahir, Sanim Khidr, Salman an Najjar, and Karbala. While being here, make sure to check out Az Ziyad . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Shaykh Nasir Al Hamzah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ghammas
Ghammas or Al Ghammas is a town in Al Qadisyah Governorate of Iraq. Its population in 2012 is 17,334.
Located at 31.74 44.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Battle of al-Qādisiyyah
The Battle of al-Qādisiyyah, fought in 636, was the decisive engagement between the Arab Muslim army and the Sassanid Persian army during the first period of Muslim expansion. It resulted in the Islamic conquest of Persia and was key to the conquest of Iraq. The battle also saw the alleged alliance of Emperor Yazdegerd III with Byzantine Emperor Heraclius, who married his granddaughter Manyanh to Yazdegerd as a symbol of alliance.
Located at 31.58 44.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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