Wikipedia's first sentence called it “separate complex”. Today it says “mosque”.
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The mosque covers a total area of 12,000 square meters and internal area of the building covers a total area of 4,200 square meters.1The façade of the building decorated with special stones based on the Shirvan - Absheron architectural style. It has four 95m-height minarets. It has 55m-height main and 35m-height second domes. Verses from Koran were written on the sides of domes.2 The Caucasian Muslim Office appointed Imam Hafiz Abbasov and Akhund Rufet Garayev for the Sunni and Shia sects, respectively. Mubariz Gurbanli , the Chairman to the State Committee on Religious Associations of the Republic of Azerbaijan said that Heydar Mosque is a separate complex. This building is attached to the Executive Power of Baku City and managed on the basis of relevant Regulations.3Ilham Aliyev attended the opening of Heydar Mosque in Baku "Imam and akhund appointed at Heydar Mosque" .4
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Heydar Mosque ( ) is an Azerbaijani mosque named after Heydar Aliyev (who preceded his son as president of Azerbaijan), in the Binəqədi raion of Baku .It officially opened on 26 December 2014.The mosque covers a total area of 12,000 m and the internal area of the building covers a total area of 4,200 square meters.Verses from The Quran are written on the side of the mosque's domes. The Caucasian Muslim Office appointed Imam Hafiz Abbasov and Akhund Rufet Garayev for the Sunni and Shia sects, respectively. Mubariz Gurbanli , the chairman to the State Committee on Religious Associations of the Republic of Azerbaijan said that Heydar Mosque is a separate complex. This building is attached to the Executive Power of Baku City and managed on the basis of relevant regulations.
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Mosque in Baku, Azerbaijan 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 Caucasus . The Caucasian Muslim Office appointed Imam Hafiz Abbasov and Imam Akhund Rufet Garayev for the Sunni and Shia sects, respectively.
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separate complex
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mosque
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