Al-Nabi Yunus Mosque

Al-Nabi Yunus Mosque
The Al-Nabi Yunus Mosque before it was demolished in 2014 by ISIL.
Religion
AffiliationSunni Islam
DistrictMosul District
ProvinceNineveh
Ecclesiastical or organisational statusMosque and shrine
StatusDestroyed (under reconstruction)
Location
CountryIraq
Al-Nabi Yunus Mosque is located in Iraq
Al-Nabi Yunus Mosque
Shown within Iraq
Geographic coordinates36°20′N 43°10′E / 36.34°N 43.16°E / 36.34; 43.16
Architecture
TypeIslamic Architecture
Date established1365
Destroyed2014
Specifications
Dome(s)1
Minaret(s)1
Shrine(s)2

Al-Nabi Yunus Mosque (Arabic:  جامع النبي يونس, romanizedJami' Al-Nabi Yunus) was a historic mosque located in Mosul, Iraq. It contained a tomb believed to be that of the Biblical prophet Jonah, known as Yunus by Muslims.


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