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Image: Wooden box of the shrine of Imam Musa al-Kadhim, made 6th century AH, Iraq Museum in Baghdad

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Description: This wooden box was made by the order of the Abbasid Caliph Al-Mustansir Bi'llah (r. 1226-1242 CE) in the year 624 AH (1227 CE). L 260 cm, W 185 cm, and H 94 cm. The box was transferred (from modern-day Al-Kadhimiya Mosque, Kadhmain Shrine) to another place, the Tomb of al-Sahabi Salman Al-Mohammadi in Salman Pak town, southern Baghdad, in 769 AH (1367 CE). The upper lid is not original. On display at the Islamic Gallery of the Iraq Museum in Baghdad.
Title: Wooden box of the shrine of Imam Musa al-Kadhim, made 6th century AH, Iraq Museum in Baghdad
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Author: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg)
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