Molla Mustafa Pasha Mosque
Also known as: Molla Mustafa Pasha Mosque
mosque in Edirne, northwestern Turkey
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Overview
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Molla Mustafa Pasha Mosque is a neighbourhood mosque in the centre of Edirne, in the Nişancıpaşa district. It was built by the philanthropist İsmail Ağa, a member of the Bürümcükçü guild. The building has a square plan and a wooden roof, and stands within a large garden. Its minaret rises at the western corner. Two burials are recorded at the mosque: Sheikh Mehmed Efendi of the Bukhari order lies in front of the mihrab, and Seyyid Mehmed Efendi, son of the calligrapher İmamzade Ali, lies in front of the window facing the street.
History
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The date of the mosque's construction is not known. An inscription above its door shows that it was repaired in 1834. The building was rebuilt in 1913, and in 1959 it was repaired by residents of the neighbourhood.
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Molla Mustafa Pasha Mosque, is a mosque built in the center of Edirne province by the philanthropist İsmail Ağa, a member of the Bürümcükcü guild.
No information has been found regarding the date of construction of the mosque. An inscription above the door of the mosque indicates that it was repaired in 1834. It was rebuilt in 1913. Built with a square plan and a wooden roof within a large garden, the mosque was repaired by the neighborhood residents in 1959.
Sheikh Mehmet Efendi of the Buhari order is buried in front of the mosque's mihrab, and calligrapher Imam Zade Ali's son Seyid Mehmet Efendi is buried in front of the window facing the street. The mosque's minaret is located on the western corner.
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Wikipedia (ar): https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%84%D8%A7_%D9%85%D8%B5%D8%B7%D9%81%D9%89_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B4%D8%A7
Wikipedia (en): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molla_Mustafa_Pasha_Mosque
Wikipedia (tr): https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molla_Mustafa_Pa%C5%9Fa_Camii