It holds the tomb of Abu Hanifa al-Nu’man (d. 767), founder of the Hanafi school of law; the Adhamiya district takes its name from him.
Its clock tower is a Baghdad landmark.
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Abu Hanifa Mosque
جامع الإمام أبي حنيفة
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