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Prophet Nahum is traditionally believed to be buried in Alqosh, a historic Assyrian Christian town in northern Iraq, about 45 km north of Mosul. •His tomb, known as the Tomb of Nahum, has stood in Alqosh for centuries •Nahum is one of the Twelve Minor Prophets in the Hebrew Bible •His prophecy famously foretells the fall of Nineveh, the ancient Assyrian capital •The site has long been revered by Jews, Christians, and local communities alike Until the mid-20th century, Iraqi Jews made regular pilgrimages to the tomb, especially during Shavuot. Despite decades of neglect and regional conflict, the structure has survived — a quiet yet powerful symbol of shared heritage in Mesopotamia. #alqosh #nineveh #mesopotamia