Jameh Mosque of Fahraj

Jameh Mosque of Fahraj
مسجد جامع فهرج
Shabestan of Jameh mosque of Fahraj
Shown within Iran
Basic information
Location Fahraj, Yazd, Iran
Geographic coordinates 31°46′N 54°35′E / 31.76°N 54.58°E / 31.76; 54.58Coordinates: 31°46′N 54°35′E / 31.76°N 54.58°E / 31.76; 54.58
Affiliation Islam
Province Yazd Province
Ecclesiastical or organizational status In use.
Architectural description
Architectural type Khorasani
Completed 8th-10th century[1]

Jameh mosque of Fahraj or Congretation mosque of Fahraj, Friday mosque of Fahraj or Grand mosque of Fahraj, Imam Hassan mosque is a mosque from early Islamic era located in Fahraj, Yazd country, Iran.

The congregational mosque of Fahraj is located at the center of the present town. It is among the oldest extant mosques in Persia; it demonstrates the simple architectural characteristics of the early Islamic centuries.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ Friday Mosque Archnet. 8-1-2017.
  2. ↑ http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/fahraj-1
  3. ↑ http://www.tabnak.ir/en/news/3461/fahraj-grand-mosque-unique-construction
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