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Imamzadeh Jafar (Pishva)

Pishva County, Iran

Imamzadeh Jafar (Pishva)
Imamzadeh Jafar (Pishva). Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

The Shrine of Ja'far al-Kadhim (also known as Imamzadeh Ja'far in Pishva) is a significant religious site located in the city of Pishva, Tehran Province, Iran. It is dedicated to Ja'far ibn Musa al-Kadhim, the son of the seventh Shia Imam, Musa al-Kadhim. The shrine is an important pilgrimage destination for Shia Muslims and attracts visitors year-round, especially during significant religious occasions.

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