Kufa (Arabic: الْكُوفَة al-Kūfah) iguta riri muIraq, anenge makiromita 170 (110 mi) kumaodzanyemba kweBaghdad, uye makiromita 10 (6.2 mi) kuchamhembe kwakadziva kumabvazuva kweNajaf. Iri pamhenderekedzo dzeRwizi rweEuphrates. Huwandu hwevanhu hunofungidzirwa muna 2003 hwaive 110,000. Parizvino, Kufa neNajaf vakabatana munzvimbo imwechete yeguta inowanzozivikanwa nenyika yekunze se 'Najaf'. Pamwe naSamarra, Karbala, Kadhimiya neNajaf, Kufa nderimwe remaguta mashanu eIraq akakosha zvakanyanya kuMuslim wechiShiite. Guta iri ndiro guta guru rekupedzisira raRashidun Caliph Ali ibn Abi Talib, uye rakavambwa muna 639 CE (17 Hijras) naRashidun Caliph ibn Al-Khattab, mambo wechipiri weNajaf.
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