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Kumayl bin Ziyad shrine
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Kumayl bin Ziyad shrine

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The shrine of Kumayl ibn Ziyad, a close companion of Imam Ali, lies between Najaf and Kufa. Kumayl is remembered for the famous supplication (Du'a Kumayl) that Imam Ali taught him, still recited by Shia Muslims on Thursday nights.

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    The Supplication of Kumayl

    This tomb beside the al-Hannana Mosque holds Kumayl ibn Ziyad, a devoted companion of Imam Ali. He is cherished for transmitting Dua Kumayl, one of the most beloved Shia supplications, traditionally recited on Thursday nights and still chanted at his grave today.

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