Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The Jameh Mosque of Nain (Persian: مسجد جامع نایین, romanized: Masjed-e Jâmeʻ-e Nâʼin) is the congregational mosque (jameh mosque) of Nain, Isfahan province, Iran. [1] Although the mosque is one of the oldest in Iran, it is still in use and is protected by Iran's Cultural Heritage Organization .
Jameh Mosque of Gonabad; Jameh Mosque of Kashmar; Jameh Mosque of Marandiz; Jameh Mosque of Nishapur; Jameh Mosque of Radkan; Jameh Mosque of Sabzevar; Khosrow Shir Mosque; Pamenar Mosque, Sabzevar; Shah Mosque (Mashhad) Sheikh Fayz Mosque; Qadamgah Mosque; Tarikhaneh
The history of Nain appears to go back to pre-Islamic times, but no information about it has survived. It is famous for its big castle and its congregational mosque , the Jameh Mosque of Nain . It was described by medieval historians to have been in the sardsīr ("cooler highland areas"), and being a subordinate to either Yazd or Isfahan ...
A grand mosque, or congregational mosque, Friday mosque, great mosque or jama masjid, is a type of mosque which is the main mosque of a certain area that hosts the special Friday noon prayers known as jumu'ah.
Jameh Mosque of Namin (Persian: مسجد جامع نمین) is a mosque in Namin, Ardabil, Iran. built during the Qajar dynasty, it is located in Imam Khomeini ...
The Jāmeh Mosque of Ardestan (Persian: مسجد جامع اردستان – Masjid-e-Jāmeh Ardestan) is a congregational mosque (Jāmeh) in Ardestan, in the province of Isfahan, Iran. It ranks as No. 180 in the Inventory of National Artefacts of Iran.
Location of Nain County in Isfahan province (right, green) Location of Isfahan province in Iran Coordinates: 33°22′N 53°29′E / 33.367°N 53.483°E / 33.367; 53.
The foundation of the mosque is laid on a Zoroastrian fire temple. [2] In spite of the devastating Mongol invasion, the mosque still stands today. Parts of the mosque have been turned into a public library. The mosque also contains a Shabestan and Ab anbar, both now under the protection of Iran's Cultural Heritage Organization.