{"id":20312,"date":"2026-08-25T06:30:19","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T06:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/08\/25\/restoration-historic-roza-sharif-mazar-i-sharif\/"},"modified":"2026-08-25T06:30:19","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T06:30:19","slug":"restoration-historic-roza-sharif-mazar-i-sharif","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/08\/25\/restoration-historic-roza-sharif-mazar-i-sharif\/","title":{"rendered":"Restoration of Historic Roza Sharif Complex Begins in Mazar-i-Sharif"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Balkh provincial media office says restoration work on all parts of the historic Roza Sharif complex in the city of Mazar-i-Sharif officially began today.<\/p>\n<p>According to the office, the cost of the restoration is being paid by Khalifa Sirajuddin Haqqani, acting minister of interior of the Taliban administration. The Taliban administration has not released further details on the cost, the duration of the work or the specific sections included in the restoration.<\/p>\n<p>Roza Sharif is considered one of the important historical structures in Balkh province and is known as a large historic mosque. According to the Taliban administration, valuable historical \u0622\u062b\u0627\u0631 are also present at the site.<\/p>\n<p>Mazar-i-Sharif, the capital of Balkh province, is one of the important cities in northern Afghanistan, and Roza Sharif is regarded as one of the city&#8217;s best-known religious and historical sites.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Restoration work has officially begun on the historic Roza Sharif complex in Mazar-i-Sharif, with funding from Sirajuddin Haqqani.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20311,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture","category-important-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20312"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20312\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}