Template:Did you know nominations/Nawala Al-Mutawalli

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The result was: promoted by Cielquiparle talk 19:35, 6 April 2025 (UTC)

Nawala Al-Mutawalli

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... that prior to the Battle of Baghdad museum director Nawala Al-Mutawalli guarded the Iraq Museum herself? Source: https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/The_Rape_of_Mesopotamia/Qfb2_dZSx3MC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Nawala+Al-Mutawalli&pg=PA86&printsec=frontcover p.73
- ALT1: ... that prior to the Battle of Baghdad museum director Nawala Al-Mutawalli guarded the Iraq Museum with an AK-47? Source: https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/The_Rape_of_Mesopotamia/Qfb2_dZSx3MC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Nawala+Al-Mutawalli&pg=PA86&printsec=frontcover p.73
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Bechbretha
- Comment: The QPQ is actually a review of Bretha Crólige which was part of the much larger nomination linked above.

Created by Lajmmoore (talk). Number of QPQs required: 1. Nominator has 125 past nominations.

Lajmmoore (talk) 20:14, 23 March 2025 (UTC).

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: - Offline/paywalled citation accepted in good faith Interesting:

QPQ: Done.

Overall:

Everything good to go; I made a few copy edits. I find ALT1 preferable, since I think the idea of a museum director holding an AK-47 is compelling, and "herself" might imply (incorrectly) that she did the guarding solo. Sdkb ^talk 05:53, 24 March 2025 (UTC)