Heydar Mosque
Also known as: Heydar Mosque
mosque named after Heydar Aliyev in Binagadi, Baku, Azerbaijan
Key facts
- Architect
- Adalet Mammadov
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Overview
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The Heydar Mosque stands in Bilajari, in the Binəqədi district of Baku, Azerbaijan, at 6 Həmzə Babaşov Street. It is named after Heydar Aliyev, a former President of Azerbaijan. The architect was Adalet Mammadov, and the building is described as belonging to the Shirvan-Absheron architectural school. It is listed as a cultural heritage monument in Azerbaijan. It is described in the sources as the largest mosque in Azerbaijan and the Caucasus.
History
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The mosque was opened on 26 December 2014. The Caucasian Muslim Office appointed Imam Hafiz Abbasov for the Sunni community and Imam Akhund Rufet Garayev for the Shia community.
From Wikipedia
The Heydar Mosque (Azerbaijani: Heydər Məscidi) is a mosque, located in the Binəqədi raion of Baku, in Azerbaijan. Opened on 26 December 2014, the mosque is named after Heydar Aliyev, a former President of Azerbaijan. It is the largest mosque in Azerbaijan and the Caucasus.
The Caucasian Muslim Office appointed Imam Hafiz Abbasov and Imam Akhund Rufet Garayev for the Sunni and Shia sects, respectively.
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Sources
Wikipedia (ar): https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%AD%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%B1
Wikipedia (en): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heydar_Mosque
Wikipedia (es): https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mezquita_Heydar
Wikipedia (fa): https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%AD%DB%8C%D8%AF%D8%B1_(%D8%A8%D8%A7%DA%A9%D9%88)
Wikipedia (fr): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mosqu%C3%A9e_Heydar
Wikipedia (ru): https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%87%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%8C_%D0%93%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%B4%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0
Wikipedia (tr): https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haydar_Camii