Since its construction in the second half of the 12th century A.D., Al-Nuri was invested with the title of Grand Mosque of the city of Mosul. It was a pivotal site in the urban life of the old ...

This photo taken on March 17, 2025 shows the reconstruction site of the Grand al-Nuri Mosque and its al-Hadbaa minaret in the old city of Mosul, Iraq. The Grand al-Nuri Mosque was built in 1172 ...

Following a long, exhausting campaign, Iraqi forces successfully retook control of Mosul. The city was ... of a new caliphate in the city’s Grand al-Nuri Mosque. Despite just cause for ...

Influx of the faithful set to further grow as fasting month draws to a close Cairo: The Grand Mosque, Islam’s holiest ... 703,000 worshippers, Dhuhr (noon) prayer by 614,300 worshippers, Asr ...