List of mosques in Iran
This is a list of mosques in Iran.
Name | Images | City | Year | G | Remarks |
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Jameh Mosque of Bastak | Bastak | ? | TS | The Congregational Mosque (Jameh) of Bastak. | |
Imāmzādeh Ja‘far, Borujerd | Borujerd | ? | TS | Entombs the remains of a grandson of the Shī‘ah Imam, ‘Alī Zaynul ‘Ābidīn | |
Jameh Mosque of Borujerd | Borujerd | 9th century | TS | The Congregational Mosque (Jameh) of Borujerd | |
Imāmzādeh Hāshem | Amol | 897 | TS | ||
Jameh Mosque of Ferdows | Ferdows | 7th century | TS | The Congregational Mosque (Jameh) of Ferdows | |
Jameh Mosque of Hamedān | Hamedān | ? | TS | The Congregational Mosque (Jameh) of Hamedān. | |
Jameh Mosque of Isfahan | Isfahan | 771 | TS | The Congregational Mosque (Jameh) of Isfahan | |
Shah Mosque | Isfahan | 1611 | TS | ||
Sheikh Lotf Allah Mosque | Isfahan | 1618 | TS | ||
Jamkaran Mosque | Jamkaran (Qom) | 984 | TS | A mosque built in the name of the 12th Twelver Shī‘ah Imām, Muhammad al-Mahdi | |
Agha Bozorg Mosque | Kashan | 18th century | TS | ||
Goharshad Mosque | Mashhad | 1418 | TS | An ancient mosque found within Imam Ridha Mosque complex | |
Imām Ridhā Mosque | Mashhad | 818 | TS | Entombs the remains of the eighth, Twelver Shī‘ah Imām, ‘Alī al-Ridhā. The mosque-complex is the largest mosque in the world, having an internal area of 267,079m2 and an external area of 331,578m2 - totaling 598,657 m2 (6,443,890 sq ft)[1] | |
Jameh Mosque of Nā'īn | Nā'īn | 9th century | TS | The Congregational Mosque (Jameh) of Nā'īn | |
Imāmzādeh Mahruq | Nishapur | 17th century | TS | ||
Imamzadeh Hossein | Qazvin | 16th century | TS | Entombs the remains of a son of the Twelver Shī‘ah Imām, ‘Alī al-Ridhā. | |
Ancient Jameh Mosque of Qazvin | Qazvin | 807 | TS | The oldest part of the mosque is said to have been constructed by the orders of Harun al-Rashid. Later additions were made, the last being during the late Safavid era. The double layered main dome of the mosque is from the Seljuk era, and is locked to the public. | |
Al-Nabi Mosque | Qazvin | 1787 | TS | ||
Ma‘sūmah Qom Mosque | Qom | ? | TS | Shrine of Fatimah al-Ma‘sūmah, sister of the 8th Twelver Shī‘ah Imām | |
Shāh Abdol Azīm | Rey | ? | TS | A mosque which entombs the remains of 3 individuals: a descendant of Hasan ibn ‘Alī, ‘Alī ibn Husayn, and Mūsā al-Kādhim. | |
Imāmzādeh Sālih | Shemiran | ? | TS | A mosque which entombs the remains of Sālih, son of the Twelver Shī‘ah Imām, Mūsā al-Kādhim. | |
Nasir al-Mulk Mosque | Shiraz | 1888 | TS | ||
Shāh Chérāgh | Shiraz | ? | TS | A mosque containing the remains of two sons of the Twelver Shī‘ah Imām, Mūsā al-Kādhim. | |
Vakil Mosque | Shiraz | ? | TS | ||
Blue Mosque | Tabriz | 1465 | TS | ||
Imāmzādeh Hamzah, Tabriz | Tabriz | 14th century | TS | A mosque which entombs the remains of Hamzah, son of the Twelver Shī‘ah Imām, Mūsā al-Kādhim | |
Jameh Mosque of Tabriz | Tabriz | ? | TS | The Congregational Mosque (Jameh) of Tabriz | |
Saheb ol Amr Mosque | Tabriz | 1636 | TS | ||
Musala of Tehran | Tehran | 1983 | TS | ||
Mausoleum of Khomeini | Tehran | 1989 | TS | Entombs the remains of Ruhollah Khomeini and Ahmad Khomeini | |
Jameh Mosque of Yazd | Yazd | 12th century | TS | The Congregational Mosque (Jameh) of Yazd | |
Jameh Mosque of Zanjan | Zanjan | 1826 | TS | The Congregational Mosque (Jameh) of Zanjan city | |
Jameh Mosque of Fahraj | Fahraj | Early Islamic period | TS | The Congregational Mosque (Jameh) of Fahraj. It is among the oldest extant mosques in Persia. |
- Group
SA | Saudi Arabia (Wahhabism) |
A | Arab group |
TS | Twelver Shī‘ah group |
U | Unknown group (or undetermineted) |
References
- ↑ ."The Glory of the Islamic World". Imam Reza (A.S.) Network. Retrieved 2009-05-25.
External links
- Media related to Mosques in Iran at Wikimedia Commons
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