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Jameh Mosque of Qiblah

Historic mosque in Kukherd, Iran

Time Periods

Paleolithic

Paleolithic

Mesolithic

Mesolithic

Neolithic

Neolithic

Chalcolithic

Chalcolithic

Bronze Age

Bronze Age

Iron Age

Iron Age

Classical Period

Classical Period

Post-Classical Period

Post-Classical Period

Early Modern Period

Early Modern Period

Industrial Period

Industrial Period

Contemporary Period

Contemporary Period

Location

About

The Jameh Mosque of Qiblah is a historically significant mosque located in Kukherd city, the capital of Kukherd District in Bastak County, Hormozgan Province, Iran. Positioned to the west of the Sibah Bazaar, near its entrance, this mosque is an important religious structure within the region. Given its location and architectural style, the mosque likely dates back to the Late Post-Classical Period, between 1000 CE and 1500 CE. The mosque serves as a testament to the religious and cultural practices of the Islamic communities in southern Iran during this period. While detailed historical records of the mosque's construction are not provided, its significance as a religious site in the region is evident.

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Archaeological Features

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Religious and Ritual Structures

Mosques

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Details

Country
Iran
Source
Wikipedia