Buildings and Institutions
- Behesht-e Zahra, cemetery in Tehran, Iran
- Alzahra University, female-only university in Teheran, Iran
- Az-Zahraa Islamic Academy, school in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
- Al-Zahra Mosque, Sydney, Australia
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