Wikipedia's first sentence called it “historical mosque in isfahan”. Today it says “twelver shi'ite mosque”.
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Roknolmolk Mosque ( Persian : مسجد رکن الملک ; Arabic : مسجد ركن الملك ), formerly known as the Aksa Mosque , is a Twelver Shi'ite mosque , located in Esfahan , in the province of Isfahan , Iran . Completed in the early part of the 20th century, the mosque was built during the Qajar era and is situated adjacent to the Takht-e Foulad cemetery . It was founded in 1901 and built by and named after Mirza Soleyman Khan Shirazi , who was known as Roknolmolk. The mosque was added to the Iran National Heritage List on 15 May 1978, administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran . مدرسه علمیه و مسجد رکن الملک در اصفهان؛ آدرس و تصاویر - نابرو (in Persian).
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Roknolmolk mosque ( ) is a historical mosque in Isfahan . This mosque has been built in Qajar era and is close to Takht-e Foulad . It was built by Mirza Soleyman Khan Shirazi "Roknolmolk" , who was a prominent personage in Isfahan. Rāhnamā ye Safar be Ostān e Esfāhān(Travel Guide for the Province Isfahan) (in Persian).
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Roknolmolk Mosque ( ) is a historical mosque in Isfahan . This mosque has been built in Qajar era and is close to Takht-e Foulad . It was built by Mirza Soleyman Khan Shirazi "Roknolmolk" , who was a prominent personage in Isfahan. The Portal of the mosque has been decorated with the Roknolmolk's paintings and poems . Rāhnamā ye Safar be Ostān e Esfāhān(Travel Guide for the Province Isfahan) (in Persian).
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historical mosque in isfahan
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twelver shi'ite mosque
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