Jameh Mosque of Marand
Appearance
| Jameh Mosque of Marand | |
|---|---|
Mihrab of the mosque, in 2014 | |
Location of the mosque in Iran | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Shia Islam |
| Friday mosque | |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Marand, East Azerbaijan |
| Country | Iran |
| Coordinates | 38°25′52″N 45°46′32″E / 38.43116°N 45.77549°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque architecture |
| Style | Ilkhanate |
| Completed | 731 AH (1330/1331 CE) |
| Dome | One (maybe more) |
| Inscriptions | Many, on the mihrab |
Official name | Friday Mosque of Marand |
| Type | Friday Mosque |
| Designated | 1932 |
| Reference no. | 139 |
Conservation organization | Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran |
The Jameh Mosque of Marand (Persian: مسجد جامع مرند) is a Shi'ite Friday mosque, located in Marand, in the province of East Azerbaijan, Iran. The mosque was built in 731 AH (1330/1331 CE) during the reign of Abu Sa'id Bahadur Khan, according to the mihrab of the mosque.
The mihrab is located in the southern part of the mosque and is filled with Quran Āyah and Kufic stucco.[1][2][3]
The mosque was added to the Iran National Heritage List in 1932, administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Encyclopaedia of the Iranian Architectural History". Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran. 19 May 2011. Archived from the original on 6 April 2015.
- ↑ "Marand Jameh Mosque". en.tripyar.com. Archived from the original on 2019-07-31. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
- ↑ "Marand Jame' Mosque". www.itto.org. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
External links
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Media related to Jameh Mosque of Marand at Wikimedia Commons