Amir Chakhmaq Mosque

Amir Chakhmaq Mosque
مسجد امیرچخماق
The mosque dome in 2007
Religion
AffiliationShia Islam
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusMosque
StatusActive
Location
LocationAmir Chaghmagh Square, Yazd, Yazd Province
CountryIran
Location of the mosque in Iran
Geographic coordinates31°53′37″N 54°22′07″E / 31.893736°N 54.368603°E / 31.893736; 54.368603
Architecture
TypeMosque architecture
StyleTimurid
FounderJalal ed-Din Amir Chakhmaq Shami
Groundbreaking1418 CE
Completed841 AH (1437/1438 CE)
Specifications
Dome(s)One
InscriptionsIn Naskh, Thuluth and Kufic scripts
MaterialsBricks; plaster; tiles
Official nameAmir Chakhmaq Mosque
TypeBuilt
Designated7 December 1935
Part ofAmir Chakhmaq Complex
Reference no.247
Conservation organizationCultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran

The Amir Chakhmaq Mosque (Persian: مسجد امیرچخماق, romanized: Masjed Mir Chakhmagh; Arabic: مسجد أمير جقماق), also known as the Dahouk Mosque (Persian: مسجد دهوک) and the Jāmeh Nou Mosque, is a Shi'ite mosque located adjacent to the Amir Chaghmagh Square, in the city of Yazd, in the province of Yazd, Iran.