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Mesri Mosque

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Mesri Mosque
مسجد مصری
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The mosque sahn, iwan, and turret, in 2021
Religion
AffiliationShia Islam
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusMosque
StatusActive
Location
LocationEsfahan, Isfahan Province
CountryIran
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Architecture
TypeMosque architecture
StyleIsfahani / Safavid
Completed
  • 1061 AH (1650/1651 CE)
  • 1973 (renovations)
Specifications
SpireOne (turret)
MaterialsBricks; mortar; tiles
Official nameMesri Mosque
TypeBuilt
Designated3 March 1937
Reference no.279
Conservation organizationCultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran

The Mesri Mosque (Persian: مسجد مصری; Arabic: مسجد مصرية) is a Shi'ite mosque, located in Esfahan, in the province of Isfahan, Iran. The mosque was built in 1061 AH (1650/1651 CE), during the Safavid era. In the mihrab there is an inscription in Nastaliq script, written by Mohammad Reza Emami, a calligrapher .[1]

The mosque was added to the Iran National Heritage List on 3 March 1937, administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran.

Located in front of the mosque is the holy shrine of Haji Mir Hassan, which bears an inscription of 788 AH (1386/1387CE).[2]

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