Baghdad Al Rasheed Street: Symbol Of British Betrayal Of Arabs

Colonnaded thoroughfare Al Rasheed Street was built to commemorate the Ottoman victory in Kut al-Amara during the First World War before the scales tipped in Britain’s favour and the British troops drove Ottomans out with the help of Arabs

Symbol Of Coexistence: Qadiriyya Sufi Order’s Therapeutic Mother Shrine

The inclusive ethos of Qadiriyya Sufi Order's mother shrine in Baghdad, housing the tomb of 12th-century saint Sheikh Abdul Qadir Gilani, endures transcending cultural, religious, and bridging sectarian divides as a symbol of coexistence and tranquillity

Baghdad Green Zone: Surreal Dystopia Unwelcoming Of Its Own

Baghdad Green Zone, the heart of dictator Saddam Hussein’s regime which was sealed off for Americans when they made it their base after the US invasion of Iraq, continued to be a symbol of tyranny symbolizing the disconnect between Iraq’s new rulers and ordinary citizens