It holds the tomb of Maytham al-Tammar, a companion of Imam Ali and a date seller in Kufa, killed by Ubaydallah ibn Ziyad around 680 AD.
It stands near the Great Mosque of Kufa and is part of a visit to the city.
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Shrine of Maytham al-Tammar
مرقد ميثم التمار
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