Sheikh Bastami Mosque
Also known as: Sheikh Bastami Mosque
mosque in Bastam, Iranian national heritage site
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Overview
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The Sheikh Bastami Mosque is a religious complex made up of a mosque, a mausoleum and a madrasah, standing in the centre of Bastam in Iran's Semnan Province. It takes its name from the Sufi saint Abu Yazid al-Bastami, known as Bayazid Bastami, who is buried there. Muhammad ibn Ja'far al-Sadiq is also said to be buried at the site. The record lists Abbasid, Seljuk, Ilkhanid and Qajar architectural styles for the complex. It is protected as part of Iran's national heritage.
History
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The complex is recorded as having been completed in the 14th century. It was added to the Iran National Heritage List on 6 January 1932 and is administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran.
From Wikipedia
The Sheikh Bastami Mosque (Persian: مسجد شیخ بسطامی, romanized: Mashhad-i Bayazid Bastami; Arabic: مسجد الشيخ بسطامي) is an Islamic religious complex comprising a mosque, mausoleum, and madrasah, located in downtown Bastam, in the province of Semnan, Iran. Completed in the 14th-century, the complex is named after Sufi saint Abu Yazid al-Bastami, better known as Bayazid Bastami, who is buried in that place alongside Muhammad ibn Ja'far al-Sadiq.
The mosque was added to the Iran National Heritage List on 6 January 1932 and is administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran.
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Wikipedia (ar): https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%AE_%D8%A8%D8%B3%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%8A
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