Rafida
Rafida is a city in Palestinian Territory with a population of about 0.
Rafida is a polemical term referring to Shia Muslims. It derives from Shia Muslims' rejection of the legitimacy of Abu Bakr, Umar, and Uthman as caliphs, in favor of an Imamate beginning with Ali ibn Abi Talib, the cousin and son-in-law of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
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About Rafida
| Country | Palestinian Territory |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | WE |
| Population | 0 |
| Local currency | ILS |
| Coordinates | 32.2272, 35.2238 |
| Time zone | Asia/Hebron |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 49 km · East Jerusalem |
| Population (Palestinian Territory) | #534 most populated in Palestinian Territory |
| Where on Earth | 32°13′38″N · 35°13′26″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 3,588 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 6,431 km |
| Same latitude as | Tucson (United States) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -32.23, -144.78 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 450 km |
| Dubai | 2,101 km |
| Moscow | 2,623 km |
| Paris | 3,297 km |
| London | 3,573 km |
| Beijing | 7,094 km |