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Ali Al Duham Destination Guide

Delve into Ali Al Duham in Iraq

Ali Al Duham in the region of An Najaf is a city in Iraq - some 118 mi or ( 189 km ) South of Baghdad , the country's capital .

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Current time in Ali Al Duham is now 08:38 AM (Sunday) . 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: Urqub al Qurnah, Tawqan, Sultan Al Zahim, Karbala, and Baghdad. While being here, make sure to check out Urqub al Qurnah . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Ali Al Duham ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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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.

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Located at 31.58 44.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 636, Battles involving the Rashidun Caliphate, Battles involving the Sassanid Empire, Fertile Crescent, History of Islam, Muslim conquest of Persia

Ghammas

Ghammas or Al Ghammas is a town in Al Qadisyah Governorate of Iraq. Its population in 2012 is 17,334.

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Located at 31.74 44.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Populated places in Qadisiyyah Province