Iraqi Arab nationalist politician instrumental in shaping Iraq's mid-20th century political landscape.
An international conflict in 1990-1991 between Iraq and a U.S.-led coalition to expel Iraqi forces from Kuwait.
Influential Iraqi Shii cleric known for his moderate theology, educational and political initiatives, and opposition to Communism.
Overview of the state and influence of Islam in Iraq, including historical, demographic, and religious details
A major historic city in Iraq notable for its political, religious, and cultural significance in early Islamic history.
Iraqi Shi'i cleric, theoretician of the 1905-11 Constitutional Revolution in Iran, and influential figure in Iraqi nationalism.
Najaf, a Shia religious center in Iraq reputedly founded in 791, housing the tomb of Ali ibn Abi Talib.
Shii resistance group established in 1982 against the Iraqi regime.
An influential Shia activist group formed in Iraq in the late 1950s, aiming for social justice and the establishment of an Islamic state.
Explore the historical and religious significance of Karbalāʾ, the site of Imam Husain's martyrdom and a major pilgrimage destination in Islam. Understand its geographical location, religious context, and cultural impact.
An influential Iraqi political activist and Shi'i scholar
