AlQadisiyya
AlQadisiyya refers to several entities, most notably a significant battle and a governorate in Iraq. The Battle of al-Qadisiyyah, fought in the mid-7th century CE, was a decisive engagement between the Rashidun Caliphate and the Sasanian Empire. This battle is considered a pivotal moment in the early Islamic conquests, leading to the fall of the Sasanian Empire and the expansion of Arab Muslim rule into Persia. The exact date and location are subject to historical debate, but it is generally placed between 636 and 637 CE. The outcome profoundly altered the political and cultural landscape of the region.
The governorate of AlQadisiyya is one of the 19 governorates of Iraq, located in the southwestern part