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Mudhafaria Minaret

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Vladimir Lysenko (I.) · 2014-07-06 · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗

Mudhafaria Minaret · 2014

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The Mudhafaria Minaret is a medieval religious remnant now set within an urban park.

Identity and history

The Mudhafaria Minaret is a medieval religious remnant now set within an urban park. Brick base, decorated niches and surviving shaft differ from modern mosque forms. It and the citadel provide separate historical subjects.

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Wikipedia contributors · Erbil

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What to look for

Observe octagonal base, brick ornament and shaft proportions. Modern park landscaping differs from the original religious setting, allowing images to explain temporal layers.

Mudhafaria Minaret in its park setting
Mudhafaria Minaret in its park setting · 2022-10-01 11:29:56Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg) ↗CC BY-SA 4.0
Mudhafaria Minaret · 2009
Mudhafaria Minaret · 2009 · 16 October 2009 (original upload date)Joaoleitao at English Wikipedia ↗CC BY-SA 3.0
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Wikipedia contributors · Erbil

Coverage
Cited background only; see dated evidence capture. Current statistics are separate fact records.
Source publication date
—
Source read date
2026-10-13
Last content verification
2026-10-13T00:41:14.080353+00:00
Content revision
1378095934 2026-10-02T23:22:48Z
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
Author history
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