Jonah in Islam
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Yunus ibn Matta is a prophet of God in Islam corresponding to Jonah son of Amittai in the Hebrew Bible. Jonah is the only one of the Twelve Minor Prophets in the Hebrew Bible to be named in the Quran.
Jonah and the giant fish in the Jami' al-tawarikh (c. 1400), Metropolitan Museum of Art
Islamic miniature of Yunus being rescued from the fish by the angel Jibril.
Al-Nabi Yunus Mosque
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Al-Nabi Yunus Mosque, also known as the Mosque of the Prophet Jonah, and the Shrine of Nabi Yunis, was a historic Sunni congregational mosque and shrine, partially destroyed in 2014, that was located
Jonah in Islam
…location is marked by excavations of five gates, parts of walls on four sides, and two large mounds: the hill of Kuyunjik and hill of Nabi Yunus. A mosque atop Nabi Yunus was dedicated to Jonah and contained a shrine, which was revered by both Muslims and Christians as the site of Jonah's tomb. The tomb…
The destroyed mosque and shrine in 2019
The complex in 1932.
The mosque and shrine in 2011, prior to its 2014 demolition by ISIL
The mosque and shrine in 1999