Jameh Mosque of Sojas
Sunni mosque in Sojas, Yazd province, Iran
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The Jāmeh Mosque of Sojas (Persian: مسجد جامع سجاس; Arabic: جامع سجاس) is a Shi'ite Friday mosque (jāmeh) located in Sojas, in Khodabandeh County, in the province of Zanjan, Iran. The mosque was completed in the 11th century CE, during the Seljuk era.[1][2][3]
StatusActive
LocationSojas, Khodabandeh County, Zanjan Province
| Jāmeh Mosque of Sojas | |
|---|---|
مسجد جامع سجاس | |
The mosque and its dome, in 2008 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Shia Islam |
| Friday mosque | |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Sojas, Khodabandeh County, Zanjan Province |
| Country | Iran |
  Location of the mosque in Iran | |
| Coordinates | 36°14′12″N 48°32′38″E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque architecture |
| Style | Seljuk |
| Completed | 11th century CE |
| Specifications | |
| Length | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Width | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Dome | One (maybe more) |
Dome height (outer) | 14 m (46 ft) |
| Materials | Bricks; mortar |
Official name | Jāmeh Mosque of Sojas |
| Type | Built |
| Designated | 1 February 1975 |
| Reference no. | 1019 |
Conservation organization | Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran |
The mosque was added to the Iran National Heritage List on 1 February 1975, administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran.
