Abuzar Mosque

Abuzar Mosque is a historic mosque in , Iran. It was the site where Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was injured in an attempted assassination on 27 June 1981.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Mosque
  • Denomination: Shia
  • Description: mosque in Tehran, Iran
  • Also known as: “مسجد جامع ابوذر”
  • Address: ابوذر, تهران

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Abuzar Park (Fallah) and Imamzadeh Hassan (Tehran).

Park
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is situated 420 metres west of Abuzar Mosque.

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is situated 1 km northwest of Abuzar Mosque.

Metro station
Zam Zam Metro Station is a station in line 3 of the Tehran Metro. The station was formerly known as Qal'eh Morghi Station. In July 2015, the station name was changed to Zam Zam as part of the city council's consideration of polling of the public opinions. is situated 1 km southeast of Abuzar Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include District 17 and Fallah.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Abuzar Mosque

Latitude
35.65765° or 35° 39′ 28″ north
Longitude
51.36406° or 51° 21′ 51″ east
Open location code
8H7HM957+3J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 764358383
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­shia
Wiki­data ID
Q5762320
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Persian—“Abuzar Mosque” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مسجد أبو ذر”
  • Armenian: “Աբուզար մզկիթ (Թեհրան)”
  • Catalan: “mesquita Abuzar”
  • Persian: “مسجد ابوذر تهران”
  • Persian: “مسجد ابوذر”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include پلیس +۱۰ and حوزه علمیه ابوذر.

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