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English: Floor map of Uqba mosque in Kairouan - Tunisia Français : Plan de la Grande Mosquée de Kairouan - Tunisie العربية: رسم بياني للمسقط الأفقي لجامع عقبة بن نافع بالقيروان - تونس
English: The Jāmeh Mosque of Isfahān or Jāme' Mosque of Isfahān (Persian: مسجد جامع اصفهان – Masjid-e-Jāmeh Isfahān) is the grand, congregational mosque (Jāmeh) of Isfahān city, within Isfahān Province, Iran. The mosque is the result of continual construction, reconstruction, additions and renovations on the site ...
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The mosque has a rectangular floor plan measuring about 57 metres wide and 50 metres long [6] (or 59 by 51 metres according to another source [9]), divided between a courtyard and a prayer hall. While the floor plan is not very different from that of the Great Mosque of Kairouan, the structure of the building is very different.
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View of the mosque's hypostyle interior. The mosque's layout is somewhat irregular, suggesting multiple modifications throughout its history. [3] The floor plan is roughly rectangular: the southeast wall (corresponding to the qibla or direction of prayer) is 44.24 m (145.1 ft) long, the northeast wall is 19.35 m (63.5 ft) long, the southwest wall is approximately 20.3 m (67 ft) long, and the ...
The mosque has a rectangular floor plan and covered with a roof, while the main prayer area was torn down. [3] Above the mihrab, the panel reads "Küllema dehale aleyha Zekeriyya el-mihrab" ("each time Zacharias goes in the altar where Mary takes place"), referring to Virgin Mary and the visits of High Priest Zacharias to Solomon's Temple.
The courtyard plan of the mosque is influenced by the Timurid type. [6] The mosque contains four riwaqs (portico) and an enormous sahn (courtyard) measuring 75 by 65 metres (246 by 213 ft). A deeper prayer hall, facing Mecca, is located to the west and is the largest riwaq. The mosque is entered from only the eastern side through a magnificent ...