Imwe yenzvimbo dzakanakisa dzechitendero mu Iraki iri muguta dzvene re Najaf. Zuva ratinoshanyira nyika ino yekare sevashanyiwo zvavo, handizeze kushanyira guta rino dzvene reMuslim iro riri makiromita mazana matanhatu kumaodzanyemba kweBaghdad. heino iyo Iman Ali Mosque, MaShiite maMuslim, yechitatu inonyanya kukosha tembere mupasi kuseri kweMecca neMedina. Nhoroondo inotiudza kuti mugore ra632 Muporofita Muhammad akafa uye pakufa kwake kurwa kwakazotevera pamusoro pekuti ndiani aizova mutungamiri weIslam. Paive nemapoka maviri ekupedzisira ainzi maShiites nemaSunni uye muno muNajaf mosque ndiyo yekutanga.
Iyo mosque inoshanda sekupotera kweguva raImani Ali, mukuwasha waMuhammad akaitwa mufiri musande nemaShiite maMuslim. Nezve chokwadi ichi Najaf ari, kubvira kufa kwaAli muna 666 AD, kuurayiwa kwake, nzvimbo ye kunamata kwechitendero. Kune ramangwana maShiite hama yepedyo iyi yaMuhammad aifanirwa kuve mutsivi wake chaiye ndosaka vakamutsvenesa. Hazvizivikanwe kuti akavigwa here kana kuti kwete, pamwe guva rake riri muAfghanistan mushure mezvose, asi chokwadi ndechekuti mosque ndiyo yechitatu yakakosha munharaunda yevaMuslim uye zvakare chikoro chechitendero. Uye imwe nhoroondo yezvakaitika, iyo inozivikanwa Ayatollah Komeini Akagara mukutapwa pano pakati pa '56 na78 achitungamira vanopikisa kurwisa Shah weIran. Nezve chivakwa, chakakuvara zvakanyanya uye kuba mumaoko ehurumende yeIraq iyo yagara iri yeSunni zvakanyanya kusvika Hondo yeIraq.
Iyo mosque inoshambidzwa negoridhe uye ine 7.777 chaiyo goridhe mataira pane yayo dome. Iyo inewo maviri makumi matatu nemashanu-mita mita minarets, zvakare yakashongedzwa uye imwe neimwe iine zviuru zviuru makumi mana zvegoridhe. Mukati maro mune runako uye rwakanaka, nemataira akavezwa uye madziro esirivheri uye hupfumi hunokosha hwakagadzirwa nemipiro yakaitwa kwariri nemasultans akasiyana siyana. Kunyangwe kana ichibva kunze, zvakakodzera kuti uone. Ndinovimba zvinogara kwenguva uye tinogona kuzviziva tisingatyi kutsika padanho rino repasi.
Mufananidzo 1: kuburikidza The Sydney Morning Herald
Mufananidzo 2: kuburikidza Taqrib Nhau Agency