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Na•jaf
Pronunciation: (naj'af), [key]—
n.
a city in central Iraq: holy city of the Shiعites; shrine contains tomb of Ali (a.d. c600–661), founder of the Shiعite sect. 134,027.
Also,An-Najaf.Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.