Table 1 Condition assessment of the main standing elements of the Grand Al-Nouri Mosque complex
Remaining elements | Condition | Grade Assessment |
|---|---|---|
Al-Nouri Mosque prayer hall | ||
 Upper dome | Minor defect | Fair (minor defect) |
 Lower dome | Partially cracked may be due to the impact of the explosion | Poor (major damages) |
 Dome supporting elements (Octagonal prism) | Afflicted by cracks, rotations, displacements, and missing parts | Very poor (critical damages) |
 RC ring beam | The reinforcement is exposed, the concrete cover is removed, and some major corrosion signs are clear | Poor (major damages) |
 Arches | Complete or partial loss | Very poor (critical damages) |
Arch base | Very poor (critical damages) | |
The space between marble blocks at the crown of the arch is open and it may lead to interrupting the load path mechanism of the arch | Poor (major damages) | |
Too many vertical cracks in the masonry above the arches | Poor (major damages) | |
 Moslawi marble pillars | Complete or partial loss | Very poor (critical damages) |
Cracks and lateral movement or sway | Fair (major defect) / Poor (major damages) | |
 Mihrab | In a bad state of conservation, the original decorations are now partially visible after the falling of a large part of the recent plaster overlapped in the middle of the last century | Very poor (critical damages) |
 Al-Hadba Minaret | Complete or partial loss | Very poor (critical damages) |