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Name Images Location Year/century G Remarks Agdam Mosque: Aghdam: 1868–1870: TS: Ajdarbey Mosque: Baku: 1912–1913: TS: Ali Mosque: Boradigah (): Ashaghi Govhar Agha Mosque
Before Soviet power was established, about 2,000 mosques were active in Azerbaijan. [8] Most mosques were closed in the 1930s, then some were allowed to reopen during World War II. [8] The Soviet rule promoted an Azerbaijani national consciousness as a substitute for identification with the world Islamic community and Iran. [10] [11]
The Bibi-Heybat Mosque in Baku, Azerbaijan. Islam is the majority religion in Azerbaijan, but the country is considered to be the most secular in the Muslim world. [5] Estimates include 90% (The World Factbook, 2020) [6] and 99.2% (Pew Research Center, 2006) [7] of the population identifying as Muslim.
Pages in category "Mosques in Azerbaijan" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The Heydar Mosque (Azerbaijani: Heydər Məscidi; Arabic: مسجد حيدر) is a mosque, located in the Binəqədi raion of Baku, in Azerbaijan. Opened on 26 December 2014, the mosque is named after Heydar Aliyev, a former President of Azerbaijan. It is the largest mosque in Azerbaijan and the Caucuses. [1]
Category: Mosques in Azerbaijan by city. 1 language. ... Mosques in Lankaran (2 P) S. Mosques in Shaki (6 P) Mosques in Shusha (14 P)
The Bibi-Heybat Mosque (Azerbaijani: Bibiheybət məscidi) is a mosque, located in Baku, Azerbaijan.The existing structure, built in the 1990s, is a recreation of the mosque with the same name built in the 13th century by Shirvanshah Farrukhzad II Ibn Ahsitan II, which was completely destroyed by the Bolsheviks in 1934.
This is a list of notable mosques in Baku, Azerbaijan. [1] [2] This list is incomplete; ... Bibi-Heybat Mosque: 1997: Heydar Mosque: 2014 [3] References