kerbela

Noun
  1. A city of central Iraq to the south of Baghdad;
    A holy city for Shiite Muslims because it is the site of the tomb of Mohammed's grandson who was killed there in 680 (synset 108934346)
    domain member region: battle of kerbala - a battle in 680 in which the grandson of Mohammed and his followers were killed
    is an instance of: city, metropolis, urban center - a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
    is a part of: al-iraq, irak, iraq, republic of iraq - a republic in the Middle East in western Asia; the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia was in the area now known as Iraq
    same as: karbala, kerbala

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