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Mausoleum of Kara Koyunlu emirs

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while they perceive nothing from His knowledge other than He wishes. His throne embraces the heavens and the earth, and He is not burdened by guarding them. Indeed great and high is He. Ordered to build this blessed tomb (kubba) the greatest, the noblest, abundant in generosity and magnanimity, the support of kings and sultans, refuge for the weak and the poor, guardian of scientists and those who seek knowledge, aid to the poor and wayfarers, the glory of the state and the faith, Emir Pir-Hussein, son of the late absolved Emir elevated to His patronage, the most merciful Emir Sa’ad… may the earth lie light upon him… in the days of the reign of the Great Sultan, the most generous Khaqan, the Sultan of Sultans in the East and the West, the aid of the state and the faith, Pir Budaq Khan and Yusef Noyän… may Allah perpetuate their power, on the fifteenth of Rajab of the year 816 (11 October 1413).
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plan. Each of the monument's façades extend from the base of the tower until midway up the dome. Architecturally, it is divided into three sections; a lower section with an entrance, a middle section with two windows and decorative elements, and an upper section consisting a dome. The main body of
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In the name of Allah gracious and merciful! Allah... there is no god besides Him, alive (or) real. Neither drowsiness nor sleep can seize Him. He owns everything in the heavens and on the earth. Who will plead, except with His permission? He knows what was before them and what will be after them,
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There is a single entrance into the mausoleum's interior. Two small rectangular windows are located in the north and south façades, centered between the upper and lower portions of the tower.
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trim that is still visible along the upper portion of the tower, just below the base of the dome and above an inscription. Below the tile trim is some decorative molding, while a frieze in
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wrote in his 1876 book: "Near the hamlet of Djafarabad is a circular brick erection like a tower, said to be the remains of a monument raised by the Persians to commemorate a victory."
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The Crimea and Transcaucasia, being the narrative of a journey in the Kouban, in Gouria, Georgia, Armenia, Ossety, Imeritia, Swannety, and Mingrelia, and in the Tauric Range. Volume I
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Rediscovering Armenia: An Archaeological/Touristic Gazetteer and Map Set for the Historical Monuments of Armenia
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Karamyan, Sevak (2012). "Armenia" (BRILL ed.). Yearbook of Muslims in Europe, vol.4. p. 23.
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Titles and Emoluments in Safavid Iran: A Third Manual of Safavid Administration, by Mirza Naqi Nasiri
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The tomb was restored and ceremonially reopened to the public in 2002.
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encircles the top portion of the funerary tower is inscribed in
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was used as the underlying material for the construction of the
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Dome of the Emir Pir-Hussein Mausoleum with Arabic inscription.
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Southeast façade of the Emir Pir-Hussein Mausoleum in Argavand
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Signboard in the entrance to mausoleum in Turkmen language.
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In December 2012, during the high-level meeting between
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Affiliation
Islam
Argavand
Ararat Province
Armenia
Mausoleum of Kara Koyunlu emirs is located in Armenia
Geographic coordinates
40°09′23″N 44°26′23″E / 40.156328°N 44.439759°E / 40.156328; 44.439759
Style
Islamic
Dome
Materials
Tuff
brick
glazed
ceramic
tile
Armenian
Turcoman
mausoleum
Argavand
Ararat Province
Armenian
Yerevan

Armenia
Turkmenistan
John Buchan Telfer

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