top of page
Writer's pictureVOLGHAN Hosseini

Tomb of Maulana Zainuddin Abu Bakr Taibadi


Tomb of Maulana Zainuddin Abu Bakr Taibadi: a treasure of architecture and mysticism

The tomb of Maulana Zainuddin Abu Bakr Taybadi, a famous mystic of the 8th century, is actually a complex that includes a tomb, a mosque and cells, which has become a cultural and religious hub in the city of Taybad over time.

Architecture:

Dome: The two-shell dome with moqrans work decorations is an example of the elegance and skill of Timurid period architects.

Porch: The lofty porch has given the building a special splendor and beauty with its mosaic and mosaic tiling.

Cells: The two-story cells on the sides of the porch provided a space for students of religious sciences to live and study.

Decorations:

Tiling: Moqli and Maraq tile work with slim, geometric and calligraphic motifs dazzles the eyes of every viewer.

Moqrans work: The exquisite moqrans works in the dome and the porch show the skill and creativity of the artists of that period.

Importance:

Religious: Maulana Zain al-Din Abu Bakr Taibadi's tomb is the burial place of one of the most famous mystics of Khorasan and attracts many pilgrims.

Historical: This building is a valuable example of Timurid period architecture and information

Architecture: The exquisite tiling and inlay decoration of this building has turned it into a unique work of art.

0 views0 comments

Recent Posts

See All

Tiri Bread

Tiri Bread: A Taste of Bakhtiari Nomad Culture Tiri Bread is a traditional Iranian flatbread with deep roots in the Bakhtiari nomadic...

Tiri Bread

Tiri Bread: A Taste of Bakhtiari Nomad Culture Tiri Bread is a traditional Iranian flatbread with deep roots in the Bakhtiari nomadic...

Gardoo Polo

Gardoo Polo: A Nutty Persian Delight Gardoo Polo is a traditional Iranian dish, particularly popular in the Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari...

Comentários


Subscribe to Our Newsletter

Thanks for submitting!

bottom of page