Juma mosque🕌 in shamakhi City, Azerbaijan🇦🇿😍

The Juma Mosque🕌 in Shamakhi, Azerbaijan 🇦🇿, is one of the oldest mosques in the Caucasus, dating back to 743 AD. It was built during the reign of the Umayyad Caliphate and is considered an important example of early Islamic architecture in the region.

The mosque has been damaged and restored multiple times due to earthquakes and wars, with the most recent restoration completed in 2013. The current structure features grand domes, intricate carvings, and a spacious prayer hall that reflects both Islamic🕌 and Azerbaijani 🇦🇿architectural influences.

It is a significant religious and historical landmark, attracting both worshippers and tourists. If you're visiting Azerbaijan🇦🇿, it's definitely worth a trip to see its beauty and historical importance.
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Post by NOHA Abdelhadey | Mar 23, 2025

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