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Hosseinieh Azam Zanjan Mosque ( Persian : حسینیه اعظم زنجان ; Arabic : حسينية الأعظم ) of is a Shi'ite mosque and hosseinieh complex, located in the city of Zanjan , in the province of Zanjan , Iran . The mosque and hosseinieh complex was completed in 1878 CE , during the Qajar era . The hosseinieh by contains the tombs of Mirza Muhammad Taqi and Haj Mirza Babai; with the eighth day of Muharram being a nominated day of mourning. There are <ref group=lower-alpha> tags or templates on this page, but the references will not show without a template or template (see the help page ). Encyclopedia of History of Iranshahr Architecture . "Pictures of mourning Great Hoseyniyeh of Zanjan" . mizanonline.ir .
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Hosseinieh Azam Zanjan Mosque ( ) is one of the Shia Islam religious sites located in Zanjan . This place dates back more than a century ago. This Hoseyniyeh by two people named Mirza Muhammad Taqi and Haj Mirza Babai was dedicated and since was held there since then on the 8th of Muharram mourning a certain way. Encyclopedia of History of Iranshahr Architecture . Introducing Great Hoseyniyeh of Zanjan. wikimapia . Great Hoseyniyeh of Zanjan, the pattern is full of mourning. tasnimnews . Pictures of mourning Great Hoseyniyeh of Zanjan. mizanonline .
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Iranian shrine and mosque Hosseinieh Azam Zanjan Mosque ( ) is one of the Shia Islam religious sites located in Zanjan . This place dates back more than a century ago. This Hoseyniyeh by two people named Mirza Muhammad Taqi and Haj Mirza Babai was dedicated and since was held there since then on the 8th of Muharram mourning a certain way. Encyclopedia of History of Iranshahr Architecture . Introducing Great Hoseyniyeh of Zanjan. wikimapia . Great Hoseyniyeh of Zanjan, the pattern is full of mourning. tasnimnews . Pictures of mourning Great Hoseyniyeh of Zanjan. mizanonline .
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one of the shia islam religious sites located in zanjan
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shi'ite mosque and hosseinieh complex
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