Abu Al-Khaseeb District

Abu Al-Khaseeb District (Arabic: قضاء أبي الخصيب) is a district of the Basra Governorate, Iraq.

Its seat is the town of Abu Al-Khaseeb.

It got its name from Abu al-Khasib canal, which was excavated by and named after a client of the 8th-century Abbasid caliph, Abu al-Khaṣīb Marzuq.

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Districts of Basra Governorate, Abu Al-Khaseeb in the southeast
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