Galagayin Mosque

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Galagayin Mosque
Qalaqayin m@scidi.png
Religion
Affiliation Islam
Branch/tradition Shia Islam
Location
Location Qalaqayın
Architecture
TypeMosque
Style Islamic architecture
Date established1657
Minaret(s)1
Website
www.qafqazislam.com

Galagayin Mosque is a mosque built in Mughan District, Ardabil Province, Tabriz Beylerbeylik, an administrative division of the Safavid Empire.

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In the stone inscriptions, it was mentioned that it was repaired in 1831 by a person named Haji Zeynalabidin. [1] It was last renovated in 1988.

The mosque is rectangular in shape, its walls are decorated with verses of the Quran in Arabic. This house of worship has a minaret and three domes. The minaret is made of iron and its height is 17 meters. Domes are also made of iron and are located on the roof of the mosque.

During the Soviet period, the chapel was used as a warehouse. In 1990, the activity of the mosque was restored. [2]

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References

  1. "Управление делами Президента Азербайджанской Республики. Административно-территориальное деление. С. 120" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2012-03-22. Retrieved 2020-04-26.
  2. Azərbaycan Respublikası məscidlərinin ensiklopediyası. Bakı-2001.