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rises from an irregular square base equal in height to the courtyard walls. A blue wooden door opens to a spiral staircase ascending the minaret's interior. This cylindrical tower is topped by a long, conical roof, supported by six square columns forming a hexagonal shape. These pillars, each around
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wall features two openings separated by a square pillar, with the imam's bench positioned in the right opening. The iwans' roof is traditionally constructed with
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