Seyyed Mosque (Isfahan)
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Not to be confused with the similarly-named Jameh Mosque of Zanjan.
Seyyed Mosque (Persian: مسجد سید) is a historic 19th-century mosque located in Isfahan, Iran.[1] It was built during the rule of the Qajar dynasty, by the Shi'ite cleric Mohammad Bagher Shafti, one of the first clerics to receive the rank of Hujjatul Islam.[2] The mosque itself is active, but its construction is not entirely complete.[2][3]
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Seyyed Mosque | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Twelver Shi'ite |
Province | Isfahan Province |
Year consecrated | 1825 |
Status | Semi-incomplete structure, still active for prayers |
Location | |
Location | Isfahan, Iran |
Municipality | Isfahan |
Geographic coordinates | 32.664722°N 51.663889°E / 32.664722; 51.663889 |
Architecture | |
Type | mosque |
General contractor | Probably Mohammad Bagher Shafti |
Completed | late 19th century or early 20th century |
Specifications | |
Dome(s) | 2 |
Materials | brick, cement, concrete tiling |
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