Islam in Iran

Discover 4 places tagged “islam” in Iran.

Alavian Dome

Alavian Dome

This mosque turned crypt is an amazing display of Persian-Islamic architecture.

Fatemeh Maasoume Shrine at night.

Fatemeh Maasoume Shrine

One of the holiest Shi'i shrines in Iran honors the life and death of a learned noblewoman who became a saint.

The Pink Mosque.

Nasir al-Mulk Mosque

A spectacular rainbow of stained glass makes the "Pink Mosque" one of the most beautiful in Iran.

Radkan Tower

A sophisticated astronomical tower built by one of the greatest Persian scholars of the Islamic Golden Age.

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