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The minaret of Jam (built in the 12th century), with a height of 65 meters, is the second tallest brick minaret in the world after the Qutub Minar. It stands in the province of Ghor. The minaret and was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2002.

The minaret of Jam (built in the 12th century), with a height of 65 meters, is the second tallest brick minaret in the world after the Qutub Minar. It stands in the province of Ghor. The minaret and was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2002.
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During the Abbasid period, the governor working under them would build the Qubbat al-Khaznah to house the mosque's funds as well as some old manuscripts. Al-Muqaddasi also credits the Abbasids for building the northern minaret during the reign of Abbasid Caliph al-Ma'mun.

During the Abbasid period, the governor working under them would build the Qubbat al-Khaznah to house the mosque's funds as well as some old manuscripts. Al-Muqaddasi also credits the Abbasids for building the northern minaret during the reign of Abbasid Caliph al-Ma'mun.
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Exciting news! Governor Abbott signed FIVE of our bills into law!
-No Kids In Cuffs
-Judicial Awareness Training Act
-Religious Excuse Letter
-Organ Harvesting- Uyghur Rights
-No Assessments On Religious Holidays
Your support during the 88th session made this possible!

Exciting news! Governor Abbott signed FIVE of our bills into law! 
-No Kids In Cuffs
-Judicial Awareness Training Act
-Religious Excuse Letter
-Organ Harvesting- Uyghur Rights
-No Assessments On Religious Holidays 
Your support during the 88th session made this possible!
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Bayt Al Fann(@BaytAlFann) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Standing since the 12th century, the 65m-tall Minaret of Jam in Afghanistan is a beautiful & incredibly important, well-preserved example of Islamic architecture

A graceful, soaring structure, it is the second tallest ancient minaret in the world

A thread on the Minaret of Jam

Standing since the 12th century, the 65m-tall Minaret of Jam in Afghanistan is a beautiful & incredibly important, well-preserved example of Islamic architecture

A graceful, soaring structure, it is the second tallest ancient minaret in the world

A thread on the Minaret of Jam
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In Egypt, a young man attempted to take his own life but was stopped, beaten, and brought back down from the minaret of the Masjid.

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The hosted a workshop on mineral value chain creation, activating one of the 2023 Ministerial Roundtable initiatives. Participants stressed the importance of collaboration to unlock the potential of the mineral-rich region from Africa to Central Asia.

The #FutureMineralsForum hosted a workshop on mineral value chain creation, activating one of the 2023 Ministerial Roundtable initiatives. Participants stressed the importance of collaboration to unlock the potential of the mineral-rich region from Africa to Central Asia.

#FMF23
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📍Testour, تستور Tunisie

Ville d’origine andalouse, sa grande mosquée est construite au XVIIe sc .
Sur le minaret on retrouve une horloge à marche inversée .
La ville recouvre de lieu à l’architecture andalouse ( hammams , mausolées etc).

📍Testour,  تستور  Tunisie 

Ville d’origine andalouse, sa grande mosquée est construite au XVIIe sc . 
Sur le minaret on retrouve une horloge à marche inversée . 
La ville recouvre de lieu à l’architecture andalouse ( hammams , mausolées etc).
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Nest(@Nest33445439) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I left the 'really not worth harvesting' onions from last year, so that I could enjoy a domed minaret in this one.

I left the 'really not worth harvesting' onions from last year, so that I could enjoy a domed minaret in this one.
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6/ Sidi El-Haloui Mosque

Built in 1353, the name of this mosque comes from the name of an Andalusian mystic, Sidi El-Haloui, who settled in Tlemcen, another symbol of the important link between the city and Al-Andalus.

Its minaret, 25 meters high, is richly decorated.

6/ Sidi El-Haloui Mosque

Built in 1353, the name of this mosque comes from the name of an Andalusian mystic, Sidi El-Haloui, who settled in Tlemcen, another symbol of the important link between the city and Al-Andalus. 

Its minaret, 25 meters high, is richly decorated.
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Sunni Azan at Syeda Zeinab Shrine (Damascus)

One thing most people do not know is that there is always a Sunni Azan from one of the minaret of The shrine of Lady Syeda Zeinab (s). This Azaan usually precedes by 10 minutes to the Shiite Azaan.
Also the right part of the shrine…

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Bayt Al Fann(@BaytAlFann) 's Twitter Profile Photo

17/ The Minaret of Jam attracts both national and international tourists interested in exploring the rich cultural heritage of Afghanistan. Efforts are ongoing to safeguard & protect it, including conservation projects & raising awareness about its artistic significance.

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