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Najaf is located in central Iraq, in the Najaf Governorate. It is considered one of the holiest cities in Shia Islam and is a major pilgrimage destination. The city’s historical richness extends to landmarks like the Al Najaf Souk and the Al Najaf University, showcasing its cultural and educational importance. Najaf’s spiritual ambiance and cultural treasures make it a city where history, faith, and community converge.