1. A city of central Iraq to the south of Baghdad; a holy city for Shiite Muslims because it is the site of the tomb of Mohammed's grandson who was killed there in 680
   - Kerbala, Kerbela

Type of: city, metropolis, urban center [US], urban centre [Brit, Cdn]

Part of: Al-Iraq, Irak, Iraq, Republic of Iraq

Encyclopedia: Karbala Karbala, Iraq

• family Lycoperdaceae
• family Lycopodiaceae
• family Lycosidae
• family Lygaeidae
• family Lymantriidae
• family Lythraceae
• family Machilidae
• family Macropodidae
• family Macrorhamphosidae
• family Macrouridae
• family Macruridae
• family Magnoliaceae
• family Majidae
• family Malacanthidae
• family Malpighiaceae
• family Malvaceae
• family Mammutidae
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• family Manidae
• family Manteidae
• family Mantidae
• family Mantispidae
• family Marantaceae
• family Marattiaceae
• family Marchantiaceae