Al-Hurr ibn Yazid Al-Tamimi Mosque

The mosque stands as a brick and mortar structure built in traditional Safavid architectural style with intricate patterns across its surfaces and walls.

Founded in 1505 during the reign of Ismail I, the mosque honors Al-Hurr ibn Yazid al-Tamimi, who changed sides to support Imam Hussain at Karbala.

The mosque serves as a gathering point for religious ceremonies and commemorations, particularly during the annual observance of Ashura in Islamic tradition.

Located at coordinates 32.6513 latitude and 43.985 longitude, the mosque maintains regular prayer times and welcomes visitors throughout the year.

The mosque bears the name of a military commander who transformed from an opponent to a supporter of Imam Hussain during the Battle of Karbala.

GPS coordinates: 32.65130,43.98500

Latest update: March 19, 2025 21:18