Dushanbe, Tajikistan
Hoji Yaqub Mosque
The Hoji Yaqub Mosque, commonly referred to as the Madrasa, is a historical congregational mosque and Islamic center in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan. The mosque is named in honor of Hoji Yaqub, a prominent Tajik religious figure who later fled to Afghanistan during the Soviet period. The complex serves as the national headquarters of the Islamic Center of Tajikistan and the Council of Ulema.
- City
- Dushanbe
- Country
- Tajikistan
- Category
- Religious
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
More places in Dushanbe
- Dousti Square
- Tajikistan National Museum
- Dushanbe Synagogue
- Dushanbe Zoo
- Imam Abu Hanifa Cathedral Mosque
- Gurminj Museum of Musical Instruments
Background: Wikipedia