The Jāmeh Mosque of Zanjān (Persian: مسجد جامع زنجان, romanized: Masjid-e-Jāmeh Zanjān), also known as Seyyed Mosque (Persian: مسجد سید, romanized: Masjid-e-Seyyed) and Sultani Mosque, is a Shi'ite Friday mosque (or Jāmeh), located in Zanjān city, Iran.[1] The mosque is situated in the old part of the city and was constructed in 1826 during the Qajar era.[2]
Specifications
The mosque and school was built in the 17th century AH (1242)[clarification needed] during the Qajar dynasty, it was initially named the Seyyed Mosque.[1] The construction was carried out by Abdollah Mirza who was one of the children of Fat'h 'Alī Shāh Qājār.[2] It is located near the Zanjan bazaar.[3]
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See also
References
- ^ a b Mahmoudi, Amir Ali. "مسجد جامع زنجان" [Zanjan Grand Mosque]. Kojaro (in Persian).
- ^ a b "Zanjan Jame' (Seyed) Mosque". 4 June 2008. Retrieved 4 June 2008.
- ^ "مسجد جامع زنجان (مسجد سيد)" [Zanjan Grand Mosque (Sayed Mosque)]. VisitIran.ir (in Persian). Retrieved 16 November 2023.
External links
Media related to Jameh Mosque of Zanjan at Wikimedia Commons
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