Tabriziha Mosque Explained

Building Name:Tabriziha Mosque
Map Type:Iran
Map Size:275
Location:Kashan, Iran
Coordinates:33.9846°N 51.4481°W
Religious Affiliation:Shia Islam
Province:Isfahan
Municipality:Kashan
Architecture:yes
Architecture Type:Mosque

The Tabriziha Mosque (Persian: مسجد تبریزی‌ها) is a historical mosque in Kashan, Iran. The mosque is located in Malek bazarche and belongs to the Qajar era. It was built by Mohammad Hosseyn Tabrizi. Both sides of its big door have been decorated with haftrang tiles. Its vestibule has a stucco inscription. The ceiling of its shabestan has 18 arches, which have been decorated with bricks and tiles. The columns have been covered with tiles. The four sides of shabestan and around the columns there are inscriptions of the verses of Koran. The inscriptions have been written in white Naskh on a persian blue background. The triangle under the inscriptions have been decorated with designs and shapes. The mihrab of the mosque has been decorated with tiles and has a stucco inscription. On the inscription, some Koran verses have been written in white Thuluth script on the ultramarine background.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Yaghoubi, Hosseyn . Rāhnamā ye Safar be Ostān e Esfāhān . Travel Guide for the Province Isfahan. Rouzane. 964-334-218-2. Beheshti . Arash. 105. Persian. 2004.