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The blue mosque of Hazrat Ali

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Miracle in the desert of Afghanistan the Blue mosque of Hazrat Ali, the beauty of which admires not only Muslims.



On the planet there are many architectural masterpieces, and mosques in this list are in a special place. One of the most magnificent pearls of the Eastern architecture is recognized as the Blue mosque, located in the center of the Afghan province (Vilayet) of Balkh. Incredibly beautiful building, almost completely covered with turquoise tiles, attracts looks and makes you wonder how much the talent of the architects and artists who worked on this miracle.



Modern blue mosque is in fact the reincarnation of the old mosque, which is about 1220 Genghis Khan destroyed. The Muslim Shrine was restored by Sultan Ahmed Sanjar of the Seljuk dynasty. Then, in the XV century, Sultan hüseyin Mirza baykara rebuilt the building, but rather, was bigger and more luxurious.


the Vast territory and heavenly-голубое the building create the feeling of space and flight.

Plan the location of Islamic Holy sites, made in 1910-х years, shows that earlier, the mosque occupied the site of the smaller size, and only later there appeared a Park. For many years the mosque was built tombs of various sizes for a number of Afghan political and religious leaders, which led to what is now the building isn"t proportionally as before. In General, from the original ancient mosque here is little left, but in an updated form that masterpiece construction was recognized as the most beautiful mosque in Afghanistan.



Ancient legends of the Shiites

According to the generally accepted opinion, in this place was when-то buried Caliph Ali, son-in-law and cousin of the Islamic prophet Mohammed, who was killed by traitors-заговорщиками.

Afghan historians claim that Ali was originally buried near Baghdad, however, immediately after the burial, his followers took the body to move. They feared that the enemies of Ali will not rest even after his death and desecrate the remains. The body was transported on a camel, but he could not stand the long, grueling campaign, eventually fell. It is believed that on the spot dead and buried,-за what tomb and later built a mosque called" Mazar-Шариф" (literally –" the Holy Grave"). This is the name and city.





In the period of the foray into the land forces of Genghis Khan, the grave had to be covered with soil, so that the enemies didn"t see her. Well, found it, according to tradition, the peasants of the local village. Plowing the ground, they stumbled on a stone tomb. Inside lay the Koran, the famous sword of Ali and his dead body, which has not undergone decomposition, and that later was considered a sign of Holiness.




the Mosque is a very revered by Shiites, which are at least 15%

Interestingly, Persians and Arabs do not support this hypothesis and believe that Ali killed is not here, but in Mesopotamia, his grave, according to them, is in Najaf (Iraq).




the locals put on the mosque many legends,and some of the stories are supported by Afghan historians.


Another in the world no

among the most revered graves of the mosque is primarily, a square domed tomb-мавзолей Amir Dost Muhammad, Wazir Akbar Khan and a similar structure for Amir Sher Ali and his family.

Located in the courtyard of the mosque is the mausoleum of Hazrat Ali is fantastically beautiful! It"s covered with carpet tiles is very whimsical pattern.





a Distinctive feature of the Blue mosque is to enter it can even the Gentiles – though for a fee. But to visit the tomb of Ali members of other faiths are forbidden.


Infidels are allowed into the mosque but the mausoleum, Ali im allowed.

Externally, the mosque looks amazing: two bright dome-синего the colors are very successfully combined with tiled floors, all shades of blue. In this blue-бирюзово-голубом" carpet" look of yellow and red accents, and the ornament is so intricate that it is impossible to look away. Inside the building no less beautiful.



Although much of this decoration appeared in the past two centuries, during the restoration of the building, there are more ancient fragments – for example, a marble slab inscribed with the inscription:" Ali — lion of Allah". The so-called Caliph in life.

Blue mosque is rightly considered the main attraction and the hallmark of Mazar-Шарифа and Balkh. In addition to architectural monuments and places of worship, the mosque became a center of social life of the city.



In late March, the Shiites consistently raised over the mosque, a large flag in a sign of the beginning 40-дневных festivals in honour of Navruz (Muslim new year). The day of the end of this festive period which is called the" Red Bloom", usually coincides with that wonderful at times, when in the vicinity of Mazar-Шарифа bloom red tulips.

Blue mosque UNESCO world cultural heritage site by UNESCO, and, in addition to pilgrims-мусульман (mostly Shiites) and tourists in large number visit the photographers. From what point or removed will make it a gorgeous photo.

And the locals believe that thousands of white doves, which almost always can be seen in the courtyard of the mosque and around it, settled here for a reason. People say that one of these birds (which is unknown) is actually not a dove, but the spirit, sent here by God.


White doves on the territory of the Blue mosque considered to be the symbol of Holiness, and the mausoleum of Ali.

According to another legend, ordinary grey pigeons, once in this Holy place and stayed in the mosque for forty days, become white.



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