Blue Mosque
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Blue Mosque may refer to:
- Blue Mosque, Tabriz, Iran, 1465
- Rawze-e-SharifShrine of Hazrat AliThe Shrine of Hazrat Ali, also known as the Blue Mosque, is a mosque in Mazari Sharif, Afghanistan. It is one of the reputed burial places of Ali...
, Mazari Sharif, Afghanistan, 1512 - Sultan Ahmed MosqueSultan Ahmed MosqueThe Sultan Ahmed Mosque is a historical mosque in Istanbul, the largest city in Turkey and the capital of the Ottoman Empire . The mosque is popularly known as the Blue Mosque for the blue tiles adorning the walls of its interior....
, Istanbul, Turkey, 1616 - Blue Mosque, YerevanBlue Mosque, YerevanThe "Blue Mosque" was built by Iran, and is also known as the "Persian Mosque," "Gök Jami", . The mosque is in Yerevan, Armenia. The Yerevan region was under various Muslim rulers since the incursions of Timur in the 14th century...
, Armenia, 1766 - Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz MosqueSultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz MosqueThe Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Mosque is the state mosque of Selangor, Malaysia. It is located in Shah Alam. It is the country's largest mosque and also the second largest mosque in Southeast Asia after Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia. Its most distinguishing feature is its large blue...
, Shah Alam, Malaysia, 1982 - Blue Mosque, CairoBlue Mosque, CairoThe Aqsunqur Mosque located in Cairo, Egypt is one of several blue mosques in the world. Completed in 1347, the Blue Mosque, located in the heart of Islamic Cairo, is of Mamluk origin. The mosque is located on Bab el-Wazir Street...
, Egypt - King Abdullah I MosqueKing Abdullah I MosqueThe King Abdullah I Mosque, built between 1982 and 1989 in Amman, Jordan.It is capped by a magnificent blue mosaic dome beneath which 3,000 Muslims may offer prayer.-External links:* Jordan-Wiki:...
, Amman, Jordan - Friday Mosque of HeratFriday Mosque of HeratThe Friday Mosque of Herat , also known as the Jumah Mosque, is a mosque in the city of Herat, in the Herat Province of north-western Afghanistan. It was built by the Timurids and extended by several rulers swapping hands down the centuries between the Timurids, Safavids, Mughals and the Uzbeks all...
, Afghanistan - Blue Mosque (album), an album by British experimental musical act Muslimgauze