Yazd Jame Mosque (also known as Jame Kabir Mosque) is one of the largest and most magnificent mosques in Iran, located in the city of Yazd. This mosque was built in the 9th century AH by the order of Amir Jalaluddin Chakhmaq, one of the generals of Shah Rukh Timuri.
Jame Mosque of Yazd is made up of different parts such as the nave, dome, minaret, porch and mihrab.
Shabestan
The nave of Yazd Jame Mosque is the largest nave of the mosque in Iran. This nave has long columns and high arches and is decorated with tiles and moqrans.
The dome
The dome of Yazd Jame Mosque is one of the highest domes in Iran. This dome is decorated with turquoise tiles and on top of it is a Perengi hat.
Minaret
The minarets of Yazd Jame Mosque are the tallest minarets in Yazd city. These minarets are decorated with tiles and there is a call to prayer on top of them.
Porch
The porch of Jame Mosque in Yazd is the tallest mosque porch in Iran. This porch has long columns and high arches and is decorated with tiles and moqrans.
The altar
The altar of Yazd Jame Mosque is one of the most beautiful altars in Iran. This mihrab is decorated with tiles and moqrans, and there is a Quranic inscription in the middle of it.
Yazd Jame Mosque is known as one of the most beautiful mosques in Iran due to its beautiful and unique architecture. This mosque has its own beauty during the day and night and welcomes a large number of tourists during Nowruz and holidays.
