Written by the Fiveable Content Team โข Last updated September 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examโขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โข Last updated September 2025
Definition
Masjid-e Jameh is a term used for grand mosques in Iran that combine different architectural styles from different periods. They often serve as important religious and cultural centers within their communities.
Related terms
Mosque: A place of worship for Muslims, typically characterized by its dome, minaret(s), and prayer hall.
Architectural Styles: Distinctive designs and characteristics that define the appearance and structure of buildings from specific time periods or regions.
Cultural Centers: Institutions or locations that promote cultural activities, events, and education within a community.