Najaf
in Kufa of An Najaf, Iraq
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Baghdad International Airport (86 mi) -
Ilam Airport (161 mi) -
Rafha Domestic Airport (173 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 32.026 and 44.346 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 32° 1' 33" and E 44° 20' 46"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dinar - IQD
- Spoken languages:
- Arabic, Kurdish, Armenian
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 01:06 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:19 am and 6:40 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -23.178 and -134.915 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
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Safety Score: 4,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning it is not safe to travel Iraq.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Iraq. Last Update: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Explore Najaf
Najaf in Kufa (An Najaf) with it's 482,576 inhabitants is located in Iraq about 91 mi (or 146 km) south of Baghdad, the country's capital.
Local time in Najaf is now 01:06 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Baghdad with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 3 airports in the wider vicinity of Najaf, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Iraq is Baghdad International Airport in a distance of 86 mi (or 138 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Al Manadhirah, Ash Shamiyah, Al Hillah, Al Hashimiyah and Al Hindiyah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 36°C / 98 °F
| Morning Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 37°C / 98 °F |
| Night Temperature | 32°C / 89 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 11% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
38°C (100 °F)
33°C (92 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
37°C (98 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Overcast clouds, strong breeze.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
34°C (93 °F)
33°C (92 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
College of Nursing Students' Trip
دفعة الله كريم جامعة الكوفة.
Masaib-e-imam-e hussain(a.s) during journey from najaf to karbala by shoeb raza nowganwi
Masaeb imam e hussain a.s. fron najaf to karbala by shoeb raza nowganwi.
العاصفة القادمة ستقف عند ضريح الإمام علي ع
Arbaeen | walk of love |Najaf| Aon naqvi|
the walk of love Najaf to Karbala #Labaykyahussainع #Yahussainع.
Maqam e Imam e Hasan Near Najaf Ashraf beer e Shifa, cancer se Shifa ka Paani
Najaf Ashraf se 65 kilometres ki doori per ye 2 Paani ki Nehre Kooaye ki shaql me hai jinke paani se Cancer tak ke marz se Shifa haasil hoti hai to doosre ...
عبور المرحله 93 من القبائل المتخاصمه /ما تصدقون الكلج الي صار
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najaf
فيلم قصير اخ يقتل اخيه شوفوه يفوتكم.
Ramblin’ Randy: Iraq Day 2 InstaStory
Dinginnya kota suci NAJAF, IRAQ
Vlog #1.
Iraqi Airways Mumbai To Najaf Flight
Haq Baat Sab Ke Sath.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Najaf
Najaf is a city in Iraq about 160 km (roughly 100 miles) south of Baghdad. Its estimated population in 2008 is 560,000 people. It is the capital of Najaf Governorate. It is widely considered the third holiest city of Shi'a Islam and the center of Shia political power in Iraq.
An-Najaf Stadium
An Najaf Stadium, is a multi-use stadium in Najaf, Iraq. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home stadium of Najaf football club. The stadium holds 12,000 people.
Battle of Najaf (2004)
The Battle of Najaf was fought between United States and Iraqi forces on one side and the Islamist Mahdi Army of Muqtada al-Sadr on the other in the Iraqi city of Najaf in August 2004.
Kumayl ibn Ziyad
Kumayl bin Ziyad an-Nakha'i a companion of Muhammad, and later Ali, the final Sunni Rashidun Caliph and first Shi'a Imam. He is best known for the du'a or supplication in the Shi'a anthologies that bears his name, du'a Kumayl. Kumayl fought alongside Sa'id ibn Jubayr at the battle of Jamājim in 82 AH (699-701 CE) against the provincial governor of the Iraqi region, al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf al-Thaqafi. Kumayl commanded the ‘Battalion of Qur’an Reciters’. The shrine of Kumayl is in Kufa, Iraq.
These districts belong to Najaf.
- Hayy ad Dubbat
- Hayy al Amir
- Hayy al Ghadir
- Hayy al Husayn
- Hayy al Qadisiyah
- Hayy al 'Urubah
- Hayy an Naft
- Hayy as Sa'd
- Hayy Kindah
- Hayy Sab'at 'Ashar Tammuz
These are districts that are close by, but belong to a different city than Najaf.
- Hayy as Salam
- Hayy al Jami'ah
- Hayy al Furat
- Hayy al Gharri
- Hayy al Karamah
- Hayy al 'Adalah
- Hayy ash Shu'ara' wa al 'Ulama'
- Hayy al Atibba'
- Hayy al Iskan
- Hayy ar Risalah
- Hayy al Wafa'
- Hayy al Jazirah
- Hayy al Hannanah
- Hayy al Ishtiraki
- Al Mintaqah al Jami'iyah
- Hayy Abu Talib
- Hayy al Jam'iyah
- Hayy al Muthanna
- Hayy ar Rahmah
- Hayy 'Adan
- Hayy al Hawra'
- Hayy Maysan
- Hayy az Zahra'
- Hayy al Mu'allimin
- Hayy an Nasr
- Al Hayy al 'Askari
- Hayy al Imam 'Ali
- Hayy al Mukarramah
- Al Hayy al 'Askari
- Hayy al Ansar
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Najaf.
- Al Manadhirah
- Ash Shamiyah
- Al Hillah
- Al Hashimiyah
- Al Hindiyah
- Ad Diwaniyah
- Al Mahawil
- Karbala
- Al Hamzah
- Al Musayyib
- 'Afak
- Ar Rumaythah
- As Suwayrah
- 'Ayn Tamr
- Al Mahmudiyah
- Al 'Aziziyah
- As Samawah
- An Nu'maniyah
- Abu Ghurayb
- Baghdad
- Al Fallujah
- As Salman
- Al Kut
- At Tarmiyah
- Al Hayy
- Ramadi
- Baladruz
- Badrah
- Hit
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Najaf, Neshed Ali, Meshed ’Ali, Nedjef, An Najaf al Ashraf, An Najaf, Al Najaf al Ashraf, Nachaf, النجف, النجف الاشرف, Nəcəf, Наджаф, Nadžaf, Nadschaf, Νατζάφ, Naĝafo, Nayaf, An-Najaf, نجف, Nadjaf, Najaf - نجف, נגף, नजफ़, Nedzsef, NJF, ナジャフ, ნაჯაფი, 나자프, Nadžafas, നജഫ്, An-Nadżaf, Эн-Наджаф, Наџаф, நஜாப், Necef, Ан-Наджаф, 納杰夫
