
Taliban raze Somnath idol, to start rebuilding Mahmud Ghazni shrine in Afghanistan
India Today
The Taliban have claimed they have destroyed the idol at the historic Somnath temple in Afghanistan and has started the “reconstruction” of Mahmud Ghazni’s shrine.
The Taliban have claimed they have destroyed the idol at the historic Somnath temple in Afghanistan and has started the “reconstruction” of Mahmud Ghazni’s shrine. Today, we visited the shrine of Sultan Mahmud Ghaznavi, a renowned Muslim warrior & Mujahid of the 10th century. Ghaznavi (May the mercy of Allah be upon him) established a strong Muslim rule in the region from Ghazni & smashed the idol of Somnath. pic.twitter.com/Ja92gYjX5j
The Taliban's Anas Haqqani visited conqueror Mahmud Ghazni's shrine and said that the Taliban have smashed the idol of Somnath, a historic Hindu temple.

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