Jame‘ Mosque of Borujerd

The Jāmeh Mosque of Borujerd is a Shi'ite Friday mosque in , , western Iran. Situated in the old district of Borujerd city, previously called Do Dangeh, the Jameh Mosque of Borujerd was built on an ancient fire temple of the pre-Islamic Sasanian Empire in the 3rd century AH, and is the oldest mosque in the Zagros area and western Iran.
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  • Type: Mosque
  • Denomination: Shia
  • Description: mosque in Borujerd, Iranian national heritage site
  • Also known as: “Jameh Mosque of Borujerd” and “مسجد جمعه”
  • Address: جعفری, بروجرد, 6913856756

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sultani Mosque and Imamzadeh Ja’far.

Mosque
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The Soltani Mosque of Borujerd, also known as the Imam Khomeini Mosque of Borujerd and the Shah Mosque of Borujerd, is a Twelver Shi'ite in central , , western . is situated 460 metres west of Jame‘ Mosque of Borujerd.

Mosque
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The Imāmzādeh Ja‘far is a Shi'ite Imamzadeh and , located in , , western . The mausoleum contains the remains of Abulqāsim Ja’far ibn al-Husayn, grandson of the Shī‘ah Imam Ali ibn al-Husayn. is situated 650 metres east of Jame‘ Mosque of Borujerd.

Park
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is situated 3½ km west of Jame‘ Mosque of Borujerd.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bazar and Borujerd.

Locality
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Great Bazaar of is located in the centre of the city and consists of Rasteh Bazaars and Caravanserais. A Rasteh Bazaar is a lane with covered roof usually with shops and workshops of a particular profession.

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is an old city in , a western province of . The city has been populated since 50 AD. Many historical sites and monuments are located in and around the city.

Village
is a village in Hemmatabad Rural District, in the Central District of Borujerd County, Lorestan Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 654, in 143 families. is situated 3½ km southwest of Jame‘ Mosque of Borujerd.

Jame‘ Mosque of Borujerd

Latitude
33.89596° or 33° 53′ 46″ north
Longitude
48.76352° or 48° 45′ 49″ east
Open location code
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Open­Street­Map ID
way 772082433
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
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Wiki­data ID
Q1454812
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Mari—“Jame‘ Mosque of Borujerd” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جامع بروجرد”
  • Dutch: “Vrijdagmoskee van Borujerd”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جامع بروجرد”
  • French: “mosquée du Vendredi de Boroudjerd”
  • French: “Mosquée du Vendredi de Boroudjerd”
  • German: “Freitagsmoschee von Borudscherd”
  • Hausa: “Masallacin Jameh na Borujerd”
  • Italian: “moschea del venerdì di Borujerd”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Umusigiti wa Borujerd”
  • Macedonian: “Соборна џамија”
  • Macedonian: “Џаме”
  • Persian: “مسجد جامع بروجرد”
  • Persian: “مسجد جامع”
  • Turkish: “Burucerd Camii”
  • Urdu: “مسجد جامع بروجرد”
  • Uzbek: “Borujerd jome masjidi”
  • Western Mari: “Боруджерд мечеть”

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