Imamzadeh Saleh, Shemiran

Imamzadeh Saleh (Persian: امامزاده صالح‎, romanized: Imāmzādeh Ṣāleh) is one of many imamzadeh mosques in Iran. The mosque is located at Tajrish Square in Tehran's northern Shemiran district. The mosque entombs the remains of Saleh, a son of the Twelver Shia Imam, Musa al-Kadhim, and is one of the most popular Shia shrines in northern Tehran.[1][2][3]

Imāmzādeh Sāleh
امامزاده صالح
Religion
AffiliationShia Islam
ProvinceTehran Province
Location
LocationShemiran, Iran
MunicipalityShemiranat County
Shown within Iran
Geographic coordinates35°48′18.43″N 51°25′47.4″E
Architecture
TypeMosque

History

The main mausoleum building includes a large rectangular building with thick walls and solid inner space of almost 5. 6 square meters.[4][5] In the year 700 AH Imam Zadeh Saleh there is an inscription that appears in the repair and alteration of entries has gone according to which the Kingdom of Ghazan Khan was at the same time. Imam Zadeh Saleh large wooden box inside the tomb probably belonged to the era of the late Safavid or Afsharid dynasties. Silver enshrine the eastern and north-eastern and western sides have netted enclosure is decorated with silver and wood lattice south side of the endowment of the late Mr. Mirza Saeed khan foreign minister late Qajar.[6] The shrine is located on the north side entrance porch and the porch of the sanctuary, the tablet is rectangular adobe tile on its history in 1210 AH and the name of Fath-Ali Shah Qajar has been engraved on it.[7]

Notable burials
  • Main building
  • Courtyard
  • In the courtyard
  • Interior

See also

Media related to Imamzadeh Saleh (Tajrish) at Wikimedia Commons

References
  1. Who is Imamzadeh Saleh (AS)? tebyan.net
  2. Introduction of Imamzadeh Saleh (AS), Tajrish emamzadegan.ir
  3. Imamzadeh Saleh; In the north of Tehran safarzon.com
  4. Familiarity with the tomb of Imam Zadeh Saleh beytoote.com
  5. Introduction to Imamzadeh Saleh Tomb (Tajrish) - Tehran hamshahrionline.ir
  6. History of the shrine of Imamzadeh Saleh ettelaat.com
  7. Imamzadeh Saleh mizanonline.com
  8. Imamzadeh Saleh Ibn Musa tehrannameh.com


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