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Grave of Idris

Baghdad

Grave of Idris, Baghdad, Iraq
Grave of Idris, Baghdad, Iraq

This is the shrine of Sayyid Idris, a descendant of the Prophet's ﷺ family, one of the best-known and most visited shrines of Baghdad. It stands in the…

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About Grave of Idris

This is the shrine of Sayyid Idris, a descendant of the Prophet's ﷺ family, one of the best-known and most visited shrines of Baghdad. It stands in the Karrada district on the east bank of the Tigris. The grave once stood among orchards with a small cemetery beside it. It is now a large shrine with a dome, a mosque and courtyards, busiest in the evenings, when many families come for the sunset prayer.

Key facts

Name
Grave of Idris
Type
Other Places
City
Baghdad
Country
Iraq
Coordinates
33.292343, 44.404987
Last updated
2026-10-25

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