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Ferruhşah Mosque

Also known as: Hayrani Camii

Small historic mosque in Akşehir, Konya, dated to 1224 and standing in the same yard as the tomb of Seydi Mahmut Hayrani

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Overview

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Ferruhşah Mosque is a small historic place of worship in the Akşehir district of Konya Province. In Turkish it falls into the category of mescit, a term used for small mosques, and it is also known locally as Hayrani Camii. It stands in the same yard as the tomb of Seydi Mahmut Hayrani. The building measures roughly 6.6 by 6.36 metres on the outside and has three windows. Rubble stone and brick were used in its walls. After its latest restoration it was reopened for worship.

History

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According to the building's inscription, the mosque was founded in 1224 by a man named Ferruh Şah, during the reign of Kayqubad I of the Sultanate of Rum.

Following its most recent restoration in 2006, the building was opened for religious services.

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Ferruhşah Mosque (Turkish: Ferruhşah Mescidi) is a small historical mosque in Akşehir, Turkey. In Turkish mescit refers to small mosques.

The mosque is in Akşehir, Konya Province. It is in the same yard as the tomb of Seydi Mahmut Hayrani. According to the inscription of the building it was built by a certain Ferruh Şah in 1224 during the reign of Kayqubad I of Sultanate of Rum. Following its last restoration in 2006, it was opened to religious services.

The outer dimensions of the building are 6.6 metres (22 ft) by 6.36 metres (20.9 ft). It has three windows. The building material in the north and west sides is rubble stone. In west and south sides bricks were used together with some collect material.

Source: Wikipedia, article “Ferruhşah Mosque”; quoted unchanged under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence. Read more on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0

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