Mosul’s renowned minaret restored from ravages of Islamic State
Mosul’s Grand al-Nuri Mosque, known for its eight-century-old leaning minaret, destroyed by Islamic State militants in 2017, ...
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Mosul’s Renowned Minaret Restored from Ravages of ISIS
Mosul’s Grand al-Nuri Mosque, known for its eight-century-old leaning minaret, destroyed by ISIS militants in 2017, has been ...
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Mosul’s renowned minaret restored from ravages of Islamic State
From the pulpit of this medieval mosque on July 4, 2014, Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi declared a self-styled ‘caliphate’ spanning parts of Syria and Iraq. Three years later ...
J&K CM condemns Jama Masjid’s Thursday shutdown, Mirwaiz barred from leading Friday prayers
J&K police under LG's authority place Mirwaiz Umar Farooq under house arrest, sparking condemnation and protests.
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Contemporary Mosques: Using Context as Driver over Symbolism
The first mosques were, therefore ... a niche that indicates the direction of prayer, and the minbar, a pulpit for the preacher to give the sermon. Other elements also became common, such as ...