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List of imamzadehs in Iran
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An Imāmzādeh is a Persian word for the shrine-tomb of an immediate descendant of a Shi'i Imam, as well as for the descendants themselves.[1] This Persian term is also used in Urdu and Azeri. Imamzadeh means "offspring" or descendant of an imam. Other English transliterations[1] include imamzada, imamzadah, and emamzadah.[2][3] Imamzadeh are Sayyids (descendants of Muhammad) who are descended through the Imams.
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