Jaykur (Arabic: جيكور) is an Iraqi village located southeast of Basra, belonging to the Abi Al-Khasib district. The area of Jaykur is 19.4 Iraqi dunams.
The Iraqi poet Badr Shakir al-Sayyab was from the village of Jaykur, and he often sang about it in his poems and immortalized it in his poems, which have been translated into many languages.
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