Grand Musalla of Tehran
mosque in Tehran, Iran
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Overview
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The Grand Mosalla of Tehran, officially the Imam Khomeini Mosalla of Tehran, is a partially completed Friday mosque with an associated community complex, located near Abbas Abad in the city of Tehran. It hosts the weekly Friday prayer and is also used for cultural, political, educational and devotional activities, including book fairs, exhibitions and religious ceremonies. The mosque is being built in the Persian-Islamic style. Once finished, it is expected to have the largest iwan in the world.
History
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Construction of the mosque began in the 1990s. Work is ongoing, and the complex has not yet been completed.
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The Grand Mosalla of Tehran, officially the Imam Khomeini Mosalla of Tehran (Persian: مصلای امام خمینی تهران), is a partially completed Friday mosque (jāmeh) and associated community complex, located near Abbas Abad in the city of Tehran, in the province of Tehran, Iran. The mosque is used for hosting weekly Friday prayer (jāmeh), as well as cultural, political, educational, worship activities, including book fairs, exhibitions, and religious ceremonies.
The Persian-Islamic style mosque has been under construction since the 1990s. Upon completion, the mosque will have the world's biggest iwan. When completed, the mosque will surpass the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, as of April 2025, the world's largest mosque.
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