Karada

Aziz took him straight to the Ibn Nafees Hospital in Karada "because I knew he needed a cardiovascular surgeon, and this hospital specializes in cardiovascular surgery," he says.

Ambulance drivers risk their lives daily to save injured 2007

We do know that it happened and has happened in an area of Baghdad called Karada district.

CNN Transcript Oct 9, 2007 2007

WARE: Well, it just so happens, John, that the broader area where this happened is -- is within an area known as Karada here in the city.

CNN Transcript Nov 14, 2006 2006

"Karada," the Shia-dominated neighborhood I am living in.

news.newamericamedia.org 2009

Karada was my favorite neighborhood, especially the long and bustling market street of Inner Karada.

Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

Nowadays, they would resume, the best place to get masquf is a restaurant in Karada, next to the leather factory.

Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

I bought a Korean hot plate from Karada, perched it hazardously on top of the fridge, and made scrambled eggs.

Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

Back at Mahar, in Inner Karada, my masquf was finally ready.

Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

But I was so hungry by the time I got it, and its firewood flavor was so irresistible, that I devoured the entire fish in the car with Abu Zeinab in the middle of a Karada traffic jam.

Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

In 2003, instead of strolling down Abu Nuwas, shopping in Inner Karada, eating ice cream at the famous ice cream shop Faqmah, or staying up late talking to cousins and aunts and uncles and long-lost friends—all the normal Ramadan things—a city of five million people sat down to a meal they had never had before, not even in the darkest days of the Iran-Iraq War: iftar alone.

Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011