Haci Bani Mosque
| Haci Bani Mosque | |
|---|---|
Hacı Bani məscidi | |
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Location | |
| Location | Baku |
| Country | Azerbaijan |
  Shown within Baku, Azerbaijan | |
| Geographic coordinates | 40°22′1″N 49°50′1″E / 40.36694°N 49.83361°ECoordinates: 40°22′1″N 49°50′1″E / 40.36694°N 49.83361°E |
Haci Bani Mosque (Azerbaijani: Hacı Bani məscidi-Hacı Bani məscidi) is one of the mosques of Azerbaijan, was built in the 16th century. It is located in Old City, Baku.
History and facts[]
The mosque is a part of Shirvan Shah complex. According to an Arabic inscription the mosque was built by Haji Bani in the XVI century. The large multi-tiered mihrab is located opposite the entrance. The mosque has a dome.[1]
The mosque was reconstructed early in the 20th century. During reconstruction a prayer room for women and lobby were added. Interior and exterior concepts were built in national traditional architectural style. Specifically, the domes are a cone-like shape that is the typical Absheron dome.[1]
According to the decree of the Cabinet of Azerbaijan, Haci Bani Mosque is a historical monument of national importance.[2]
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- ^ a b Fatullaev-Figarov, Sh. S. (Shamilʹ Seifulla ogly). Architecture of Absheron. Baku. ISBN 9789952320206. OCLC 905969859.
- ^ "132 - Azərbaycan Respublikası ərazisində dövlət mühafizəsinə götürülmüş daşınmaz tarix və mədəniyyət abidələrinin əhəmiyyət dərəcələrinə görə bölgüsünün təsdiq edilməsi haqqında". www.e-qanun.az. Retrieved 2019-07-23.
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