Juma Mosque, Ganja
The Juma Mosque of Ganja or Friday Mosque of Ganja is a Shia Islam mosque, located in the centre of Ganja, Azerbaijan. The mosque was built in 1606, according to a project of Sheykh Baheddin Mohammad Amili.- Type: Mosque
- Denomination: Shia
- Description: Mosque in Ganja, Azerbaijan
- Also known as: “Cümə məscidi”, “Friday Mosque of Ganja”, “Ganja Juma Mosque”, “Gence Cuma Camii”, “Juma Mosque of Ganja”, “Şah Abbas Mescidi”, “Şah Abbas Məscidi”, “Shah Abbas Mosque”, “Джума мечеть”, “Мечеть шах Аббаса”, “Գանձակի Ջումա մզկիթ”, “গানজা জুমা মসজিদ”, “শাহ আব্বাস মসজিদ”, and “শাহ আব্বাস মসিজিদ”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alexander Nevski Church.
Alexander Nevski Church
Church
The Alexander Nevsky Church is a Russian Orthodox church in Ganja, built in 1887. Services at the church are carried out on Saturdays and Sundays, and also during the Twelve Great Feasts and Holidays. Andrey Bezotosny is currently the priest of the church. Alexander Nevski Church is situated 280 metres northwest of Juma Mosque, Ganja.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Firuzabad.
Firuzabad
Village
Firuzabad is a village in the municipality of Üçtəpə in the Goygol Rayon of Azerbaijan. The city was established by Sassanian king, Khosrow II in the early 7th century. Firuzabad is situated 9 km southwest of Juma Mosque, Ganja.
Juma Mosque, Ganja
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Ganja, Ganja Region, Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.67752° or 40° 40′ 39″ north
Longitude
46.35887° or 46° 21′ 32″ east
Open location code
8HG8M9H5+2G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=mosque
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=shia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Juma Mosque, Ganja” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مسجد الجمعة (كنجه)”
- Arabic: “مسجد الجمعة”
- Armenian: “Ջումա մզկիթ”
- Azerbaijani: “Şah Abbas məscidi”
- Bashkir: “Шаһ Ғәббәс мәсете (Гәнжә)”
- Bashkir: “Шаһ Ғәббәс мәсете”
- Bengali: “জুমা মসজিদ, গানজা”
- Fulah: “Juma Mosque Ganja”
- Georgian: “ჯუმა მეჩეთი”
- Hindi: “जुमा मस्जिद, गंजा”
- Persian: “مسجد شاه عباس”
- Russian: “Джума-мечеть”
- Russian: “Мечеть Джума”
- Turkish: “Şah Abbas Camii”
- Uzbek: “Shoh Abbos masjidi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gəncə Mall and Gandja State Philharmonic Hall named after Fikret Amirov.
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