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Um al-Tabboul Mosque

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Um al-Tabboul Mosque

The Umm al-Tabul Mosque (Arabic: جامع أم الطبول, romanized: Jami' Umm al-Tabul) is a large mosque located in the Yarmouk neighborhood of Baghdad, in the Baghdad Governorate of Iraq. Built in commemoration of the officers participating in the 1959 Mosul uprising, the mosque is notable for its unique

architecture which takes inspiration from Egyptian Islamic architecture, specifically the Citadel of Saladin in Cairo. It is one of the closest mosques to the Baghdad International Airport.

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