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Grave of Amir ibn Abi Waqqas

Irbid

Grave of Amir ibn Abi Waqqas, Irbid, Jordan
Grave of Amir ibn Abi Waqqas, Irbid, Jordan

This is the grave of Amir ibn Abi Waqqas, brother of Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas, who was among the early converts to Islam and emigrated to Abyssinia. He took part…

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About Grave of Amir ibn Abi Waqqas

This is the grave of Amir ibn Abi Waqqas, brother of Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas, who was among the early converts to Islam and emigrated to Abyssinia. He took part in the conquest of al-Sham and is buried in the Jordan Valley. His shrine stands in the village of Waqqas, named after him, in the northern Jordan Valley, and it has been restored by the Royal Committee.

Key facts

Name
Grave of Amir ibn Abi Waqqas
Type
Other Places
City
Irbid
Country
Jordan
Coordinates
32.5401586, 35.6030691
Last updated
2026-10-31

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