Chahar Suq and Hajj Muhammad Husayn Mosque
Shi'ite mosque in Ardakan, Yazd, Iran
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The Chahar Suq and Hajj Muhammad Husayn Mosque (Persian: چهارسوق و مسجد حاج محمدحسین; Arabic: مسجد الحاج محمد حسين),[a] is a Shi'ite mosque located opposite the Ardakan Seminary, in the center of the city of Ardakan, in the province of Yazd, Iran.[1]
StatusActive
LocationArdakan, Yazd Province
| Chahar Suq and Hajj Muhammad Husayn Mosque | |
|---|---|
چهارسوق و مسجد حاج محمدحسین | |
The mosque minarets in 2020 | |
Location of the mosque in Iran | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Shia Islam |
| Mosque | |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Ardakan, Yazd Province |
| Country | Iran |
| Coordinates | 32°19′9″N 54°1′16″E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque architecture |
| Style | Qajar |
| Completed | 1834 CE |
| Specifications | |
| Dome | One |
| Materials | Bricks; plaster; tiles |
Official name | Chahar Suq and Hajj Muhammad Husayn Mosque |
| Type | Built |
| Designated | 20 January 1975 |
| Reference no. | 1628 |
Conservation organization | Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran |
Completed in 1834 CE, during the Qajar era, the mosque was added to the Iran National Heritage List on 20 January 1975, administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran.
See also
Notes
- Variously known as the Hajj Muhammad Husayn Mosque, the Haj Mohammad Hosayn Mosque, the Hajj Mohammad Hosayn Mosque, and the Chaharsuq and Hajj Muhammad Husayn Mosque.