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Haydar-Khana Mosque

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The Haydar-Khana Mosque () is a historic mosque located near al-Mutanabbi Street in Baghdad, Iraq, built by al-Nasir during the Abbasid Caliphate. The mosque is situated on al-Rasheed Street and is located in the Haydar-Khana locality surrounded by buildings, shrines, and cafés.Marozzi, Justin. Baghdad: City of Peace, City of Blood. Penguin UK, May 29, 2014. The mosque is an important historic landmark that reflect the society of Baghdad, intellectual gatherings, and fueling enthusiasm for demonstrations. Read more on Wikipedia

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