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Jamkaran Mosque

Jamkaran Mosque is an important pilgrim center for Shia Muslims who are followers of the Twelve Imams. Located near Qom, the Masjid draws pilgrims from all parts of Iran as well as other countries, who stream in to Qom where all roads head to the mosque on Tuesday evenings. The Mosque was built in the year 393 AH (1003 by the Gregorian calendar) by Hassan Bin Maslah by the order of Imam Mahdi (A.S), the Twelfth Imam of the Shia Isna Ashari (translated as followers of the Twelve Imams Muslims.