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Islam sacred sites in Azerbaijan

Explore 21 sacred sites in Azerbaijan connected to Islam. Compare locations on the map and find respectful cultural and visiting guidance.

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Alinjachay Khanagah Complex
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Alinjachay Khanagah Complex

Khanagah, Julfa District; Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan

Alinjachay Khanagah Complex is a documented sacred site in Khanagah, Julfa District; Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan, connected with Islam....

Ashab-i Kehf, Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan
Islam

Ashab-i Kehf, Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan

Julfa, Azerbaijan

Twelve kilometres east of Nakhchivan City, a natural cave is identified as the setting of one of the Quran's most haunting narratives — the story of the Sleepers, youths...

Besh Marmag Mountain
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Besh Marmag Mountain

Siyazan, Azerbaijan

Rising 382 metres from the Caspian coast in Azerbaijan's Siyazan district, Beshbarmag Mountain takes its name from a rock formation that resembles five fingers reaching...

Bibi-Heybat Mosque
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Bibi-Heybat Mosque

Bibi-Heybat, Baku, Azerbaijan

Bibi-Heybat Mosque is a documented mosque in Bibi-Heybat, Baku, Azerbaijan, connected with Islam....

Diri Baba Mausoleum, Qobustan Maraza
Islam

Diri Baba Mausoleum, Qobustan Maraza

Gobustan Maraza, Gobustan, Azerbaijan

Rising from a cliff face in Azerbaijan's Gobustan region, the Diri Baba Mausoleum honors a Sufi mystic whose body was believed incorruptible for three centuries....

Garabaghlar Mausoleum Complex
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Garabaghlar Mausoleum Complex

Garabaghlar, Kangarli District; Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan

Garabaghlar Mausoleum Complex is a documented sacred site in Garabaghlar, Kangarli District; Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan, connected with Islam....

Imamzadeh Complex of Ganja
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Imamzadeh Complex of Ganja

Ganja, Ganja, Azerbaijan

Imamzadeh Complex of Ganja is a documented sacred site in Ganja, Azerbaijan, connected with Islam....

Imamzadeh Mausoleum, Ganja
Islam

Imamzadeh Mausoleum, Ganja

Ganja City, Ganja, Azerbaijan

In Ganja, Azerbaijan's second largest city, a pilgrimage complex holds the grave of Imamzadeh Ibrahim — son of the fifth Shia Imam, who fled Umayyad persecution in the 8th...

Juma Mosque of Ganja
Islam

Juma Mosque of Ganja

Ganja, Ganja, Azerbaijan

Juma Mosque of Ganja is a documented mosque in Ganja, Azerbaijan, connected with Islam....

Juma Mosque of Shamakhi
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Juma Mosque of Shamakhi

Shamakhi, Shamakhi District, Azerbaijan

Juma Mosque of Shamakhi is a documented mosque in Shamakhi, Shamakhi District, Azerbaijan, connected with Islam....

Khan Mosque of Sheki
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Khan Mosque of Sheki

Sheki, Sheki District, Azerbaijan

Khan Mosque of Sheki is a documented mosque in Sheki, Sheki District, Azerbaijan, connected with Islam....

Momine Khatun Mausoleum
Islam

Momine Khatun Mausoleum

Nakhchivan, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan

Momine Khatun Mausoleum is a documented sacred site in Nakhchivan, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan, connected with Islam....

Mount Babadağ
Islam

Mount Babadağ

Ismailli District, Guba, Azerbaijan

Mount Tomorri rises 2,416 metres above southern Albania, visible from Berat and the Osum River valley....

Muhammad Mosque
Islam

Muhammad Mosque

Icherisheher, Baku, Azerbaijan

Muhammad Mosque is a documented mosque in Icherisheher, Baku, Azerbaijan, connected with Islam....

Noah's Mausoleum
Islam

Noah's Mausoleum

Nakhchivan, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan

Noah's Mausoleum is a documented sacred site in Nakhchivan, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan, connected with Islam....

Palace Mosque of the Shirvanshahs
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Palace Mosque of the Shirvanshahs

Icherisheher, Baku, Azerbaijan

Palace Mosque of the Shirvanshahs is a documented mosque in Icherisheher, Baku, Azerbaijan, connected with Islam....

Pir Huseyn Khanqah and Mausoleum
Islam

Pir Huseyn Khanqah and Mausoleum

Gubali Baloghlan, Hajigabul District, Azerbaijan

Pir Huseyn Khanqah and Mausoleum is a documented sacred site in Gubali Baloghlan, Hajigabul District, Azerbaijan, connected with Islam....

Pir Khidir Zinda
Islam

Pir Khidir Zinda

Siyazan, Siyazan, Azerbaijan

At the foot of Beshbarmag Mountain on Azerbaijan's Caspian coast, Pir Khidir Zinda marks the place where the prophet Khidr is said to have achieved immortality....

Sheikh Junayd Mausoleum
Islam

Sheikh Junayd Mausoleum

Hazra, Gusar District, Azerbaijan

Sheikh Junayd Mausoleum is a documented sacred site in Hazra, Gusar District, Azerbaijan, connected with Islam....

Taza Pir Mosque
Islam

Taza Pir Mosque

Baku, Baku, Azerbaijan

Taza Pir Mosque is a documented mosque in Baku, Azerbaijan, connected with Islam....

Yusif ibn Kuseyir Mausoleum
Islam

Yusif ibn Kuseyir Mausoleum

Nakhchivan, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan

Yusif ibn Kuseyir Mausoleum is a documented sacred site in Nakhchivan, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan, connected with Islam....

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This guide includes 21 sacred places within the Islam tradition in Azerbaijan.

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Islam in Azerbaijan: Sacred Sites Map & Guide