Jameh Mosque of Fahraj
| Jāmeh Mosque of Fahraj | |
|---|---|
مسجد جامع فهرج | |
The mosque shabestan in 2011 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Shia Islam |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Friday mosque |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Abarkuh, Yazd Province |
| Country | Iran |
Location of the mosque in Iran | |
| Geographic coordinates | 31°45′51″N 54°34′53″E / 31.764177°N 54.581504°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque architecture |
| Style | |
| Completed |
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| Specifications | |
| Minaret(s) | One |
| Materials | Adobe; plaster; clay; mud bricks |
| Official name | Jāmeh Mosque of Fahraj |
| Type | Built |
| Designated | 21 December 1970 |
| Reference no. | 906 |
| Conservation organization | Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran |
The Jāmeh Mosque of Fahraj (Persian: مسجد جامع فهرج, romanized: Masjed-e Jomeh, Fahraj ) is a Shi'ite Friday mosque (jāmeh) located in Fahraj, in the province of Yazd, Iran.
The mosque was completed during the 7th to 10th centuries CE and is one of the oldest extant mosques in Persia; it demonstrates the simple architectural characteristics of the early Islamic centuries.
The mosque was added to the Iran National Heritage List on 21 December 1970, administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran.