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Behramşah Mosque
Behramşah Mosque () is a 12th-century built mosque in Şebinkarahisar, Giresun Province, Turkey. Location and history Behramşah Mosque is located in Avutmuş neighborhood of Şebinkarahisar district of Giresun Province, norther Turkey. Fahreddin Behram Shah (), the ruler of Anatolian beylik Mengujekids, built a castle near Şebinkarahisar in 1184 after he conquered the region. He ordered his son Muzafferüddin Muhammed to build a mosque in the town before he returned to his capital Erzincan. No inscription about the building date of the mosque exists. Scientists from Giresun University date the building of the mosque to 1184. Şebinkarahisar has been affected by large earthquakes in the past. The mosques in Şebinkarahisar have been demolished many times for various reasons and rebuilt. Behramşah Mosque was destroyed in the 16th century, and was rebuilt according to the plan tradition of its time consisting of a single-domed prayer hall and three-domed narthex. It is the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Islam
Islam is an Abrahamic religions, Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the Quran, and the teachings of Muhammad. Adherents of Islam are called Muslims, who are estimated to number Islam by country, 2 billion worldwide and are the world's Major religious groups, second-largest religious population after Christians. Muslims believe that Islam is the complete and universal version of a Fitra, primordial faith that was revealed many times through earlier Prophets and messengers in Islam, prophets and messengers, including Adam in Islam, Adam, Noah in Islam, Noah, Abraham in Islam, Abraham, Moses in Islam, Moses, and Jesus in Islam, Jesus. Muslims consider the Quran to be the verbatim word of God in Islam, God and the unaltered, final revelation. Alongside the Quran, Muslims also believe in previous Islamic holy books, revelations, such as the Torah in Islam, Tawrat (the Torah), the Zabur (Psalms), and the Gospel in Islam, Injil (Gospel). They believe that Muhammad in Islam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
