Sha'ab, Baghdad
Neighborhood in Baghdad
Sha'ab (Arabic: الشعب) is a neighborhood of Adhamiyah district, Baghdad, Iraq, It is subdivided into Sha'ab east (22nd), Sha'ab south (23rd), Sha'ab north (24th). The neighborhood is almost entirely Shia Muslim especially after the Shia militias takeover of the town in 2006 led by Mahdi Army known as the JAM which committed mass murders against Sunni families in order to create a Shia zone region in Baghdad .[1]
References
- ^ http://gulf2000.columbia.edu/images/maps/Baghdad_Ethnic_2015_lg.png [bare URL image file]
- United Nations, humanitarianinfo.org: map listing 89 neighborhoods
33°24′54″N 44°24′34″E / 33.41500°N 44.40944°E / 33.41500; 44.40944
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Districts and neighborhoods of Baghdad
- Adhamiyah
- Kadhimiya
- Karkh
- Karrada
- Mansour
- New Baghdad
- Al-Rashid
- Rusafa
- Sadr City
- Al-Za'franiya
- Hayy Al-A'amel
- Al-A'amiriya
- Abu Disher
- Al-Adel
- Al-Amin al-Thaniyah
- Arab Jibor
- Bab Al-Moatham
- Bab Al-Sharqi
- Baiyaa
- Dora
- Al-Fathel
- Ghazaliya
- Haifa Street
- Al-Hebnaa
- Al-Hurriya, Baghdad
- Al-Jadriya
- Haydar-Khana
- Hayy Al-Jami'a
- Jisr Diyala
- Al-Jihad
- Al Khadhraa
- Al-Maidan
- Mansour
- Raghiba Khatoun
- Al-Sa'adoon
- Saba Abkar
- Al-Saydiya
- Sha'ab
- Al-Shu'ala
- Hayy Al-Shurtta
- Al-Ubedy
- Hayy Ur
- Utafiyah
- Al-Washash
- Al-Wazireya
- Yarmouk
- Al-Za'franiya
- Zayouna
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