Hırka-i Şerif Mosque
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Hırka-i Şerif Mosque (Ottoman Turkish: خرقه شریف جامعي, Turkish: Hırka-i Şerif Camii) is a historic mosque in Istanbul, Turkey. It takes its name from a relic, the mantle of Muhammad, which is preserved in the mosque.
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Hırka-i Şerif Mosque | |
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Hırka-i Şerif Camii | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
District | Fatih |
Province | Istanbul |
Location | |
Location | Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey |
Country | Turkey |
Geographic coordinates | 41°01′18″N 28°56′30″E |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque |
Groundbreaking | 1847 |
Completed | 1851; 173 years ago (1851) |
Dome dia. (outer) | 11.50 m (37.7 ft) |
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