Jameh Mosque of Ferdows
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Sunni mosque in Ferdows, South Khorasan, Iran
For similarly named mosques, see List of grand mosques.
| Jāmeh Mosque of Ferdows | |
|---|---|
مسجد جامع تون/فردوس | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Sunni Islam |
| Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Friday mosque |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Ferdows, Ferdows County, South Khorasan Province |
| Country | Iran |
Jameh Mosque of Ferdows is located in Iran Jameh Mosque of Ferdows Location of the mosque in Iran | |
| Map | |
| Coordinates | 34°0′25′′N 58°9′33′′E / 34.00694°N 58.15917°E / 34.00694; 58.15917 |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque architecture |
| Style | |
| Completed |
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| Materials | Brick; plaster |
| Official name | Jāmeh Mosque of Ferdows |
| Type | Built |
| Designated | 15 December 1975 |
| Reference no. | 1222 |
| Conservation organization | Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran |
The Jāmeh Mosque of Ferdows (Persian: مسجد جامع تون/فردوس, romanized: Masjid-e-Jāmeh Toon/Ferdows; Arabic: جامع فردوس), also known as the Jāmeh Mosque of Tun and the Jāmeh Mosque of Toon, is a Sunni Friday mosque (jāmeh), located in the center of the town of Toon, in the city of Ferdows, in the province of South Khorasan, Iran.
It is mostly believed that this mosque was built during Seljuk era, in the 11th century,[1] but some researchers believe that it was constructed in the 7th century.[2] The mosque was added to the Iran National Heritage List on 15 December 1975, administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran.
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ 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
[edit ]- Media related to Jameh Mosque of Ferdows at Wikimedia Commons
- Some Images from Ferdows Congregation Mosque
- Ferdows pictures
