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.Photo: Interfase, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Mosque
- Denomination: Shia
- Description: Mosque in Ganja, Azerbaijan
- Also known as: “Friday Mosque of Ganja”, “Ganja Juma Mosque”, “Juma Mosque of Ganja”, “Şah Abbas Məscidi”, and “Shah Abbas Mosque”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alexander Nevski Church.
Alexander Nevski Church
Church
Photo: Conquerer01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Juma Mosque, Ganja
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Ganja, Ganja Region, Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.67752° or 40° 40′ 39″ northLongitude
46.35887° or 46° 21′ 32″ eastOpen location code
8HG8M9H5+2GOpenStreetMap ID
way 419330723OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=mosqueOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=shiaWikidata ID
Q2074754
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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”
- Arabic: “مسجد شاه عباس”
- Armenian: “Գանձակի Ջումա մզկիթ”
- Armenian: “Ջումա մզկիթ”
- Azerbaijani: “Cümə məscidi”
- Azerbaijani: “Şah Abbas məscidi”
- Bashkir: “Шаһ Ғәббәс мәсете (Гәнжә)”
- Bashkir: “Шаһ Ғәббәс мәсете”
- Bengali: “গানজা জুমা মসজিদ”
- Bengali: “জুমা মসজিদ, গানজা”
- Bengali: “শাহ আব্বাস মসজিদ”
- Bengali: “শাহ আব্বাস মসিজিদ”
- Fulah: “Juma Mosque Ganja”
- Georgian: “ჯუმა მეჩეთი”
- Persian: “مسجد شاه عباس”
- Russian: “Джума мечеть”
- Russian: “Джума-мечеть”
- Russian: “Мечеть Джума”
- Russian: “Мечеть шах Аббаса”
- Turkish: “Gence Cuma Camii”
- Turkish: “Şah Abbas Camii”
- Turkish: “Şah Abbas Mescidi”
- Uzbek: “Shoh Abbos masjidi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Çökək hamam and Gəncə Mall.
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