Al-Nabi Yunus Mosque
Al-Nabi Yunus Mosque (Arabic: جامع النبي يونس, romanized: Jami' 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.
| Al-Nabi Yunus Mosque | |
|---|---|
The Al-Nabi Yunus Mosque before it was demolished in 2014 by ISIL. | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Sunni Islam |
| District | Mosul District |
| Province | Nineveh |
| Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Mosque and shrine |
| Status | Destroyed (under reconstruction) |
| Location | |
| Country | Iraq |
Shown within Iraq | |
| Geographic coordinates | 36.34°N 43.16°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Islamic Architecture |
| Date established | 1365 |
| Destroyed | 2014 |
| Specifications | |
| Dome(s) | 1 |
| Minaret(s) | 1 |
| Shrine(s) | 2 |
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