
Qom | History, Map, Population, & Facts | Britannica
Mar 11, 2025 · Qom, city, capital of Qom province, north-central Iran. The city lies on both banks of the Rūd-e Qom and beside a salt desert, the Dasht-e Kavīr, 92 miles (147 km) south of …
The Holy City of Qum - Al-Islam.org
In the year 201 A.H, Lady Fatima Masuma (A) came to the city, and after a brief illness, she died and was buried there. Her sacred grave became a pilgrimage site for the Shi`a, and the city of …
Fatima Masumeh Shrine - Wikipedia
The Shrine of Fatima Masumeh (Persian: حرم فاطمه معصومه translit. haram-e fateme-ye masumeh) is located in Qom, which is considered by Twelver Shia Muslims to be the second most sacred …
Holy City of Qum: Past and Present - erfan.ir
A provincial capital since June 1996, Qum is a city 140 kilometers to the south of Tehran on the verge of the kavir, the vast desert of central Iran. Centuries before the arrival of Islam in the …
Lady Fatima Masuma (a) of Qum - Al-Islam.org
Lady Fatima Masuma (a) was the daughter of the 7th Imam, Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a), and the sister of the 8th Imam, Imam Ali al-Rida (a). She was a noble lady who dedicated her life to …
Qum - Sacred Sites: World Pilgrimage Guide
Shrine of Hazrat-e’ Masumeh, Qum The second most sacred city in Iran after Mashhad, Qum is known for its sanctuary of Fatima al-Masumeh ('the Infallible One').
The Holy City of Qum - erfan.ir
“Qum is the home of the family of the Prophet (S) and a sanctuary for their Shi`a. However, a group from their youth will be destroyed due to their disobedience to their fathers and their …
Tarikh-i Qum - Wikipedia
The Tarikh-i Qum ("History of Qum") is a book about the history of the city of Qom, written by Hasan ibn Muhammad Qumi, in Arabic, in 988. The original work is now lost, but a 15th …
The Holy City of Qum - alhassanain.org
Nov 9, 2020 · Qum is the smallest province in Iran. It was previously a district belonging to the state of Arāk, then it was attached to Tehran until it was finally certified as an independent …
Holy City of Qum: Past and Present - alhassanain.org
Nov 9, 2020 · A provincial capital since June 1996, Qum is a city 140 kilometers to the south of Tehran on the verge of the kavir, the vast desert of central Iran. Centuries before the arrival of …