Al-Nabi Mosque, Qazvin
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The mosque was added to the Iran National Heritage List on 6 January 1932 and on 20 June 1958, administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran.
Overview
The mosque bears inscriptions indicating that Fath-Ali Shah Qajar was the founder of the mosque. However, other sources indicate that the mosque was established during the Safavid era. It is now believed that the architect of the structure was Ustad Mirza Shirazi with the date of construction being 1787 CE. The mosque is also known as Masjed Nabi, Masjed Soltani, or Masjed Shah.[1]
The mosque has an internal area of approximately Script error: No such module "convert".,[2] and the inner diameter of the double layered dome measures Script error: No such module "convert"..
Gallery
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The mosque in 1849
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Entrance to the mosque
See also
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- 1780s establishments in Iran
- 1787 establishments in Asia
- 18th-century mosques in Iran
- Mosques on the Iran National Heritage List
- Mosque buildings with domes in Iran
- Mosques completed in the 1780s
- Mosques in Qazvin province
- Qazvin
- Religious buildings and structures completed in 1787
- Safavid mosques in Iran
- Shia mosques in Iran