Ajdarbey Mosque

Ajdarbey Mosque
  • Arabic: Əjdərbəy Məscidi
  • Arabic: مسجد أجدر باي
The mosque in 2016
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusMosque
  • (19131917)
  • (since 1945)
StatusActive
Location
LocationSamed Vurgun Street, Baku
CountryAzerbaijan
Location of the mosque in Baku
Geographic coordinates40°23′9″N 49°50′16″E / 40.38583°N 49.83778°E / 40.38583; 49.83778
Architecture
Architect(s)Zivar bey Ahmadbeyov
TypeMosque architecture
Funded byHaji Ajdar bey Ashurbeyov
Groundbreaking2 March 1912
Completed1913
Specifications
Capacity3,000 worshipers
Interior area4,000 m2 (43,000 sq ft)
Dome(s)1
Minaret(s)1

The Ajdarbey Mosque (Azerbaijani: Əjdərbəy Məscidi; Arabic: مسجد أجدر باي), also known as the Blue Mosque and the Ittifag Mosque, is a mosque, located in Baku, Azerbaijan. It was built from 2 March 1912 to 3 December 1913 and is located on Samed Vurgun Street, formerly Krasnovodskaya Street, north of the city center.