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Jameh Mosque of Sarab

Jameh Mosque of Sarab is a engineering topic covered in the lgStudy science library. This page brings together a partial reference excerpt, illustrations, worked examples, real-world applications and a short study plan, so you can understand Jameh Mosque of Sarab rather than just read about it. In short: The Jameh Mosque of Sarab (Persian: مسجد جامع سراب; Arabic: جامع سراب), also known as the Jame’ Mosque of Sarab, is a Shi'ite Friday mosque, located in Sarab, in the province of East Azerbaijan, Iran. The mosque was completed in 875 AH (1470/1471 CE).

Jameh Mosque of Sarab — main illustration
Jameh Mosque of Sarab — illustration

Key takeaways

  • Jameh Mosque of Sarab belongs to engineering; place it in that map before memorising details.
  • Learn the definition first, then one example that makes the definition concrete.
  • Connect Jameh Mosque of Sarab to a quantity you can measure, compute or draw — that is where exam questions come from.
  • Reproduce the core statement of Jameh Mosque of Sarab from memory before moving on to harder problems.

Reference excerpt

The Jameh Mosque of Sarab (Persian: مسجد جامع سراب; Arabic: جامع سراب), also known as the Jame’ Mosque of Sarab, is a Shi'ite Friday mosque, located in Sarab, in the province of East Azerbaijan, Iran. The mosque was completed in 875 AH (1470/1471 CE).

History An inscription at the eastern entrance of the mosque, written in the Naskh script, dates the mosque as completed in 875 AH (1470/1471 CE), during the Mughal era and the Aq Qoyunlu Sunni dynasty. The inscription was installed during the reign of Abu Nasr Uzun Hasan Aq Quyunlu. Excavations on the mosque site have revealed that the current mosque was built on the remains of an older mosque. The name “Haji Rafiuddin ibn Alhaji Moshiruddin”, the founder of the mosque, is engraved on the inscription.

Architecture The mosque does not have a minaret. The mosque has a large nave and a small courtyard, with two entrances. There are no special decorations inside the mosque and only three niches are located on the southern wall, of which two niches have simple plaster decorations and one is decorated with Zarrinfam glazed tiles. The tiled niche is 142 centimetres (56 in) high and 152 centimetres (60 in) wide. A one-piece tile with Arabesque motifs and turquoise colour glaze can be seen inside this niche. There is a 30 centimetres (12 in) wide inscription made of embossed tiles in this niche most of which is damaged. The existing nave of the mosque has a series of sixty domes, most of which are built on a vault and columns. The mosque has a wooden minbar that is 2.1 metres (6 ft 11 in) high and 3.6 metres (12 ft) long and has seven high steps. The donor's name is written on the minbar in Thuluth script. The mosque was added to the Iran National Heritage List in 1968, administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran.

See also

Shia Islam in Iran List of mosques in Iran

References

External links Media related to Jameh Mosque of Sarab at Wikimedia Commons

Illustrations

Jameh Mosque of Sarab illustration

Worked examples

Example 1 — a first encounter with Jameh Mosque of Sarab

Start with the simplest possible case. Write down what Jameh Mosque of Sarab claims or describes in one sentence, then invent the smallest concrete situation in which that sentence is true. In engineering, the smallest case is usually a single object, a single equation or a single measurement. Check that every symbol or term in your sentence has a meaning in that case.

Example 2 — changing one variable

Take the situation from Example 1 and change exactly one quantity: double it, halve it, or set it to zero. Predict what should happen to Jameh Mosque of Sarab before you calculate. Comparing your prediction with the result is the fastest way to find out whether you understand the idea or only the words.

Example 3 — an exam-style question

Typical questions about Jameh Mosque of Sarab ask you to (a) state it precisely, (b) apply it to given data, and (c) explain a limitation. Practise writing all three answers in under five minutes; the third part is what separates a full-mark answer from an average one.

Applications of Jameh Mosque of Sarab

In research
Jameh Mosque of Sarab appears in engineering research whenever the underlying quantities have to be modelled precisely. Papers usually cite it as a starting assumption and then explore where it breaks down.
In technology and industry
Engineering practice reuses Jameh Mosque of Sarab in design rules, simulations and safety margins. Knowing the idea lets you read a specification sheet and understand why the numbers look the way they do.
In the classroom
Jameh Mosque of Sarab is common in secondary-school and first-year university syllabi. It links to neighbouring topics 15th-century mosques in Iran, Buildings and structures completed in 1471, Grand mosques, so understanding it makes those chapters shorter.
In everyday life
Look for Jameh Mosque of Sarab outside the textbook — in sport, cooking, traffic, electronics or the sky above you. An example you found yourself is remembered far longer than one you were given.
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How to study Jameh Mosque of Sarab in 20 minutes

  1. Read the reference excerpt below once, without taking notes.
  2. Close the page and write down what Jameh Mosque of Sarab means in your own words.
  3. Compare your version with the excerpt and mark what you missed.
  4. Work through the three examples above with pen and paper.
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Frequently asked questions

What is Jameh Mosque of Sarab in simple terms?

The Jameh Mosque of Sarab (Persian: مسجد جامع سراب; Arabic: جامع سراب), also known as the Jame’ Mosque of Sarab, is a Shi'ite Friday mosque, located in Sarab, in the province of East Azerbaijan, Iran. The mosque was completed in 875 AH (1470/1471 CE).

Why does Jameh Mosque of Sarab matter?

Because it connects several engineering ideas at once: it gives you a definition you can apply, a quantity you can calculate, and a way to check whether a result is plausible.

How should I study Jameh Mosque of Sarab?

Read the excerpt, restate it from memory, then work through the examples and applications listed on this page. The five-step study plan above takes about twenty minutes.

What does this page cover?

It gives you a compact reference excerpt plus original lgStudy explanations, examples, applications and study material on Jameh Mosque of Sarab.

Tags

  • 15th-century mosques in Iran
  • Buildings and structures completed in 1471
  • Grand mosques
  • Iranian mosque stubs
  • Mosque buildings with domes in Iran
  • Mosques completed in the 1470s
  • Mosques in East Azerbaijan province
  • Mosques on the Iran National Heritage List
  • Shia mosques in Iran
  • Timurid mosques

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