قبر عبد الله الباهر بن علي زين العابدين

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About Grave of Abdullah al-Bahr Ibn Ali Zayn al-Abidin

Located in the historic al-Mushāhadah quarter of Old Mosul, this mosque and shrine are traditionally associated with Sayyid ʿAbdullah al-Bāhir, the son of Imam ʿAli Zayn al-ʿAbidin, grandson of Imam al-Husayn (RA), brother of Imam Muhammad al-Bāqir and uncle of Imam Jaʿfar al-Sādiq. Through his mother, Fātimah bint Imam al-Hasan, he was also descended from Imam al-Hasan (RA). He was remembered for his knowledge, piety and distinguished appearance, from which the title al-Bāhir is said to have derived.

Key facts

Name

Grave of Abdullah al-Bahr Ibn Ali Zayn al-Abidin

Type

General

City

Mosul

Country

Iraq

Address

Unnamed Road، 84VC+P52, Mosul, Nineveh Governorate, Iraq

Coordinates

36.3442693, 43.1204051

Last updated

2026-10-18