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Mosque of Prophet Huri

Afrin, Syria

The Mosque of the Prophet Huri or Nebi Huri Mosque (Kurmanji Mizgefta Pêxemberê Hurî) is a mosque and mausoleum located at the archeological site of Cyrrhus near Afrin, Syria. It was formerly known as the Nebi Huri Mausoleum as well. It is built around a Roman-period hexagonal tower tomb which was converted into an Islamic shrine or mausoleum during the Mamluk period.

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