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Shrine of Imam Hussain

The Shrine of Imam Hussain is a sacred religious site in Karbala, Iraq, built over the burial place of Imam Hussain, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad. Imam Hussain is highly revered in Islam, especially by Shia Muslims, for his martyrdom in the Battle of Karbala, symbolizing standing against injustice and tyranny. The shrine features magnificent architecture, a golden dome, and intricate decorations, serving as a spiritual center, a place of pilgrimage, and a symbol of faith, sacrifice, and resistance for millions of visitors worldwide.