Al-Askari Shrine
religious historical complex in Samarra, Iraq
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Al-Askari Shrine
Summary
Al-Askari Shrine is a mosque[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of mosque entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Al-Askari Shrine's religion is recorded as Islam[3].
- Al-Askari Shrine's religion is recorded as Twelver Shiism[4].
- Al-Askari Shrine is located in Samarra[5].
- Al-Askari Shrine is located in Saladin Governorate[6].
- Al-Askari Shrine is in the country of Iraq[7].
- Al-Askari Shrine is on the continent of Asia[8].
- Al-Askari Shrine's instance of is recorded as mosque[9].
- Al-Askari Shrine's instance of is recorded as shrine[10].
- Al-Askari Shrine's instance of is recorded as mausoleum[11].
- Al-Askari Shrine's instance of is recorded as zarih[12].
- Al-Askari Shrine is owned by Shiite Endowment Office[13].
- Hasan al-Askari is named after Al-Askari Shrine[14].
- Al-Askari Shrine's architectural style is recorded as Buyid architecture[15].
- Al-Askari Shrine's architectural style is recorded as Qajar architecture[16].
- Al-Askari Shrine is made of gold[17].
- Al-Askari Shrine is made of silver[18].
- Al-Askari Shrine is made of marble[19].
- Al-Askari Shrine is made of wood[20].
- Al-Askari Shrine's Commons category is recorded as Al-Askari Shrine[21].
- 945 marks the founding of Al-Askari Shrine[22].
- Al-Askari Shrine's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.198889, 'lon': 43.873611}[23].
- Al-Askari Shrine's significant event is recorded as Battle of Samarra[24].
- Al-Askari Shrine's significant event is recorded as 2006 al-Askari mosque bombing[25].
- Al-Askari Shrine's significant event is recorded as 2007 al-Askari mosque bombing[26].
- Al-Askari Shrine's official website is recorded as http://askarian.iq/[27].
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Founding
945 marks the founding of Al-Askari Shrine[22].
Ownership
Al-Askari Shrine is owned by Shiite Endowment Office[13].
Why It Matters
Al-Askari Shrine ranks in the top 3% of mosque entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 64 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]