In Bab al-Sheikh, Baghdad, it holds the tomb of Sheikh Abdul Qadir al-Gilani (d. 1166), founder of the Qadiriyya Sufi order.
Visitors come from across the Muslim world, and it has a fine old library.
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Shrine of Abdul Qadir al-Gilani
الحضرة القادرية
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