• Ghurid rulers[edit]. Great Mosque of Herat: Ghurid entrance (iwan) with remains of Ghurid inscriptions. 1200-1201.[5][6].
  • The Jama Masjid of Herat (مسجد جمعه هرات), also known as the Masjid-i Jami' of Herat, and the Great Mosque of Herat is a mosque in the city of Herat...
  • ...Friday mosque, also known as the Great Mosque of Herat, is a significant historical and architectural landmark located in the Old City of Herat, Afghanistan.
  • Arguably the most beautiful example of Islamic architecture in all of Afghanistan, the Great Mosque of Herat’s nearly six-century history has been almost as...
  • 1983. Timurid Herat. Wiesbaden: Reichert. Chirvani, A. S. Melikian. 1970. "Eastern Iranian Architecture: Apropos of the Ghurid Parts of the Great Mosque of Herat."
  • The Great Mosque of Herat has a nearly 800-year history. It is one of the biggest mosques in the Islamic world.
  • It is also named as Friday mosque or Great Mosque of Herat is a significant historical and architectural landmark located in the Old City of Herat, Afghanistan.
  • Though many of the glazed tiles have been replaced during subsequent periods, the Great Mosque in Herat was given its present form during the closing years of...
  • The Jama Masjid of Herat also known as the Great Mosque of Herat was originally built in 1200 CE and has been added on to several times.