Juma Mosque in Shaki
Also known as: Juma Mosque in Shaki
Historic mosque in Azerbaijan
Key facts
- Built
- 1914
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Overview
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The Juma Mosque in Shaki is a historic mosque in the city of Shaki (Sheki), Azerbaijan, on Akhundov Avenue. It stands within the territory of the Yukhari Bash State Historical-Architectural Reserve. Construction is dated to the period from 1900 to 1914, and the building was completed in 1914. It is registered among Azerbaijan's immovable historical and cultural monuments as a site of local importance. Because it lies inside the historic centre of Sheki, it is also part of a UNESCO World Heritage property.
History
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The mosque was built between 1900 and 1914, and its completion is dated to 1914.
By decision No. 132 of the Cabinet of Ministers of Azerbaijan, issued on 2 August 2001, it was added to the list of immovable historical and cultural monuments of local importance.
On 7 July 2019, the Historic Centre of Sheki with the Khan's Palace was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, and the mosque is located within this area.
From Wikipedia
The Sheki Juma Mosque (Azerbaijani: Şəki Cümə Məscdi; Arabic: مسجد الجمعة (شاكي)) is a mosque and historical architectural monument, located in the territory of the Yukhari Bash State Historical-Architectural Reserve in Sheki, Azerbaijan.
Completed in 1914, the mosque was included in the list of immovable historical and cultural monuments of local importance by decision No. 132 issued by the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan on August 2, 2001. On July 7, 2019, as part of the "Khan's Palace, Sheki's Historical Center", the Sheki Juma Mosque was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
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Wikipedia (ar): https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D9%85%D8%B9%D8%A9_%D9%81%D9%8A_%D8%B4%D9%83%D9%8A
Wikipedia (en): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juma_Mosque_in_Sheki
Wikipedia (fa): https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%AC%D9%85%D8%B9%D9%87_%D8%B4%DA%A9%DB%8C
Wikipedia (ru): https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D1%83%D0%BC%D0%B0-%D0%BC%D0%B5%D1%87%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%8C_(%D0%A8%D0%B5%D0%BA%D0%B8)
Wikipedia (tr): https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuma_Camii_(%C5%9Eeki)
Wikipedia (ur): https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%AC%D9%85%D8%B9%DB%81_(%D8%B4%DA%A9%DB%8C)