Fatima al-Masumeh Shrine

Fatima al-Masumeh Shrine

The shrine of Fatema Mæ'sume, sister of Imām ˤAlī ibn-Mūsā Riđā, is located in Qom, the second most sacred city in Iran after Mashhad.Shah Abbas I built the shrine complex in the early 17th century. The shrine has attracted to itself dozens of seminaries and religious schools.

ee also

* Holiest sites in Islam
* Jannatul Baqee'
* Jannatul Mualla
* Baab Sagheer
* Islamic architecture
* Iranian architecture



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