Mohammad Jafar Abadei Mosque

Mohammad Jafar Abadei Mosque
Mohammad Jafar Abadei Mosque
مسجد محمد جعفرآباده‌ای
	The mosque turret spire
Religion
Affiliation	Shia Islam
Ecclesiastical or organizational status	Mosque
Status	Active
Location
Location	Esfahan, Isfahan Province
Country	Iran
	Location of the mosque in Iran
Geographic coordinates	32°39′58″N 51°40′33″E / 32.666111°N 51.675833°E
Architecture
Type	Mosque architecture
Style	Qajar
Founder	Mohammad Jafar Abadei
Completed	1878 CE
Specifications
Spire(s)	One (turret)
Materials	Bricks; mortar; tiles
Iran National Heritage List
Official name	Abadei Mosque
Type	Built
Designated	20 June 1979
Reference no.	388
Conservation organization	Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran

The Mohammad Jafar Abadei Mosque (Persian: مسجد محمد جعفرآباده‌ای; Arabic: مسجد الحاج محمد جعفر أباد أي), or more simply known as the Abadei Mosque, is a Shi'ite mosque, located in Esfahan, in the province of Isfahan, Iran.

The mosque was built in 1878 by the famous clergyman of the Qajar era, Mohammad Jafar Abadei. The mosque is famous because of its tiles and its architecture.^[1]^[2]

The mosque was added to the Iran National Heritage List on 20 June 1979, administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran.

Sources

^ "Jameh Mosque of Kashmar". Encyclopedia of History of Iranshahr Architecture. Archived from the original on April 6, 2015. Retrieved July 14, 2019.
^ Yaghoubi, Hosseyn (2004). Beheshti, Arash (ed.). Rāhnamā ye Safar be Ostān e Esfāhān [Travel Guide for the Province Isfahan] (in Persian). Rouzane. p. 107. ISBN 964-334-218-2.

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[1] "Jameh Mosque of Kashmar". Encyclopedia of History of Iranshahr Architecture. Archived from the original on April 6, 2015. Retrieved July 14, 2019.

[2] Yaghoubi, Hosseyn (2004). Beheshti, Arash (ed.). Rāhnamā ye Safar be Ostān e Esfāhān [Travel Guide for the Province Isfahan] (in Persian). Rouzane. p. 107. ISBN 964-334-218-2.

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