Mevlana Yakub Charki Mosque

The Hoji Yaqub Mosque, commonly referred to as the Madrasa, is a historical congregational mosque and Islamic center in , the capital of .
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  • Type: Mosque
  • Denomination: Sunni
  • Description: mosque in Dushanbe, Tajikistan
  • Also known as: “Haji Yaqub Mosque”, “Hoji Yaqub Mosque”, and “Мевлана Яакуб Шарки Мадраса”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palace of Nations and Dushanbe Flagpole.

The Palace of the Nation is the official residence of the President of Tajikistan. It is located on Shirinshoh Shohtemur Street in central . The Presidential Palace is surrounded by the to the north, Rudaki Park to the east, Dousti Square to the south and Varzob River to the west. is situated 1¼ km south of Mevlana Yakub Charki Mosque.

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The is a free–standing flagpole located in front of the in , . At 165 metres, it was the tallest flagpole in the world from its completion in 2011 until the 2014 erection of the 171 m Jeddah Flagpole. is situated 1 km south of Mevlana Yakub Charki Mosque.

Zoo
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Dushanbe or Dushanbe Zoological Park was founded in 1960 in , . The is located in the center of the city on the river bank, next to the Pamir Stadium, and measures roughly twice the size of the stadium. is situated 1 km west of Mevlana Yakub Charki Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Choryakkoron and Chorbogh.

Suburb
is a village and jamoat in . It is located in , one of the Districts of Republican Subordination. The jamoat has a total population of 14496. is situated 5 km west of Mevlana Yakub Charki Mosque.

Village
is a village and jamoat in . It is located in , one of the Districts of Republican Subordination. The jamoat has a total population of 31,585. is situated 9 km north of Mevlana Yakub Charki Mosque.

Mevlana Yakub Charki Mosque

Latitude
38.58783° or 38° 35′ 16″ north
Longitude
68.78406° or 68° 47′ 3″ east
Open location code
8JCCHQQM+4J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 105572713
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­sunni
Wiki­data ID
Q12123152
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Mevlana Yakub Charki Mosque” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Hodzji Jaqoeb-moskee”
  • Dutch: “Hoji Yaqub-moskee”
  • German: “Haji-Yakub-Moschee”
  • German: “Hodschij-Jaqub-Moschee”
  • Russian: “Мечеть Ходжи Якуба”
  • Tajik: “Масҷиди Ҳоҷӣ Яъқуб”
  • Ukrainian: “Мечеть Хаджі Якуб (Душанбе)”
  • Ukrainian: “Мечеть Хаджі Якуб”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Islamic University of Tajikistan and Кохи Вахдат.

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