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Iraq: UNESCO to hand over restored Al-Nouri Mosque during Ramadhan

Shafaqna English- The restored Al-Nouri Great Mosque in Mosul will be handed over to Iraq during the holy Month of Ramadhan, UNESCO announced.

“Work on the iconic Al-Hadba Minaret has been fully completed, while the Mosque’s restoration is in its final stages,” Rakan Al-Allaf, UNESCO’s Supervisor in Mosul, told Shafaq News.

Al-Allaf emphasized that the restoration maintained historical authenticity, with the Al-Hadba Minaret rebuilt using original materials and dimensions. “The Mosque’s prayer hall, courtyards, and gardens have also been completed, ensuring structural resilience against future imbalances or earthquakes,” he said.

Source: Shafaq News

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