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| Jāmeh Mosque of Urmia | |
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مسجد جامع ارومیه | |
 The mosque in 2015 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Friday mosque |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Urmia, West Azerbaijan province |
| Country | Iran |
  Location of the mosque in Iran | |
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| Geographic coordinates | 37°33′03″N 45°04′33″E / 37.55088°N 45.0757583°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque architecture |
| Style | |
| Completed | 1278 CE |
| Specifications | |
| Dome(s) | One |
| Materials | Stone; bricks; plaster; tiles |
| Official name | Jāmeh Mosque of Aradan |
| Type | Built |
| Designated | 7 December 1935 |
| Reference no. | 243 |
| Conservation organization | Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran |
The Jāmeh Mosque of Urmia (Persian: مسجد جامع ارومیه, romanized: Masjid-e-Jāmeh Orumieh; Arabic: جامع أرومية), also known as the Rezayieh Mosque (Persian: مسجد رضائیه, romanized: Masjid-e-Rezayieh), is a Friday mosque (jāmeh), located in Urmia, in the province of West Azerbaijan, Iran.[1] The mosque is situated in the older part of the city and was completed in 1278 CE, during the Ilkhanate era.[2][3]
The mosque was added to the Iran National Heritage List on 7 December 1935, administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran.
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See also
References
- ^ گردشی تاریخی در مسجد جامع ارومیه +عکس (in Persian). November 2013. Retrieved August 21, 2014.
- ^ معرفی مسجد جامع ارومیه (in Persian). February 2009. Retrieved August 21, 2014.
- ^ آشنایی با مسجد جامع ارومیه +عکس (in Persian). December 2011. Retrieved August 21, 2014.
Further reading
- Anisi, Alireza (2023). "Saljuq Architecture in Iran: The Friday Mosque of Urmiya". Iranian Studies: 1–24. doi:10.1017/irn.2023.62.
- Fadaei Nezhad, Somayeh; Mollazadeh, Fatemeh; Hanachi, Pirouz (2021). "Evaluation of Authenticity in the Conservation and Development of the Jameh Mosque of Urmia". The Historic Environment: Policy & Practice. 12 (1): 53–76. doi:10.1080/17567505.2020.1824744.
- Kleiss, W. (1987). "AZERBAIJAN ii. Archeology". In Yarshater, Ehsan (ed.). Encyclopædia Iranica. Vol. III/2: Awāʾel al-maqālāt–Azerbaijan IV. London and New York: Routledge & Kegan Paul. pp. 215–221. ISBN 978-0-71009-114-7.
- McClary, Richard; Danesh, Leila (2023). "A Tabrīzī School of Īlkhānī Stucco Carving? A Comparative Analysis of Īlkhānī Miḥrābs in Urmia, Marand, and Tabrīz". Der Islam. 100 (1): 164–212. doi:10.1515/islam-2023-0004.
External links
Media related to Jameh Mosque of Urmia at Wikimedia Commons
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