Jameh Mosque of Ferdows
The Jāmeh Mosque of Ferdows (Persian: مسجد جامع تون/فردوس – Masjid-e-Jāmeh Toon/Ferdows) is the grand, congregational mosque (Jāmeh) of Ferdows, South Khorasan Province, Iran. The mosque is located towards the southwest of city, in the center of the ancient city of Toon.
Jāmeh Mosque of Ferdows | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Sunni Islam |
Province | South Khorasan Province |
Location | |
Location | Ferdows, Iran |
Municipality | Ferdows County |
Shown within Iran | |
Geographic coordinates | 34°0′25″N 58°9′33″E |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque |
Completed | 7th century |
History
It is mostly believed that this mosque was built during Seljuk dynasty, in the 11th century,[1] but some researchers believe that it was constructed in the 7th century.[2]
See also
References
- خبرگزاری میراث فرهنگی (in Persian). Archived from the original on 21 May 2011. Retrieved 13 February 2010.
- "Arts of Islam". Retrieved 13 February 2010.
External links
- Media related to Jameh Mosque of Ferdows at Wikimedia Commons
- Some Images from Ferdows Congregation Mosque
- Ferdows pictures
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