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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 48. Chapters: People from Mosul, Hormuzd Rassam, Thomas L. Saaty, Munir Bashir, Mahmoud Saeed, Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer, Kadim Al Sahir, Paulos Faraj Rahho, Battle of Mosul, Hawar Mulla Mohammed, Abdul Hadi al Iraqi, Ignatius Zakka I Iwas, University of Mosul, Hagop Hagopian, Arshad al-Umari, Gregorios Abdul Jaleel, Asenath Barzani, Ignatius Afram I Barsoum, Ignatius Gabriel I Tappouni, Taha Yassin Ramadan, Majid Khadduri, Mohammed Hadid, Raphael I Bidawid, Bashar Abdulah, Baha ad-Din ibn Shaddad, List of churches and monasteries in Mosul, Salih Jaber, Shathel Taqa, Chaldean Catholic Archeparchy of Mosul, Ali Jawdat al-Aiyubi, Usama al-Nujayfi, Halgurd Mulla Mohammed, Jamil al-Midfai, Maslawi, Mosques and shrines of Mosul, Shoshana Arbeli-Almozlino, List of Emirs of Mosul, Salah al-Din al-Sabbagh, Munir Redfa, Toma bar Yacoub, Adnan Koucher, Mosul International Airport, Abdelilah Mohammed Hassan, Basile Georges Casmoussa, Hind Rassam Culhane, Ragheed Ganni, Safah Abdul Hameed, Nizar Hamdoon, Jamil Bachir, Adil Basher, Mosul FC, Rola Bahnam, Ignatius Isaac Azar, Al Mosul University Stadium, Qusay Salahaddin. Excerpt: Mosul (Arabic:, Maṣlawī Arabic: al-Mōṣul, Syriac: , Kurdish: , Azerbaijani: ), is a city in northern Iraq and the capital of the Ninawa Governorate, some 400 km (250 miles) northwest of Baghdad. The original city stands on the west bank of the Tigris River, opposite the ancient Assyrian city of Nineveh on the east bank, but the metropolitan area has now grown to encompass substantial areas on both banks, with five bridges linking the two sides. The majority of its population is now Arab (with Assyrians, Armenian, Turcoman and Kurdish minorities). It is Iraq's third largest city after Baghdad and Basra. The fabric Muslin, long manufactured here, is named after this city. Another historically important...