Abuzar Mosque

Abuzar Mosque
Abuzar Mosque in January 2026
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusMosque
StatusActive
Location
LocationTehran, Tehran province
CountryIran
Interactive map of Abuzar Mosque

Abuzar Mosque (Persian: مسجد ابوذر) is a historic mosque in Tehran, Iran. It was the site where Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was injured in an attempted assassination on 27 June 1981. According to RadioFreeEurope, the interior was "targeted" and "gutted" during the 2025–2026 Iranian protests. The 2026 incident occurred on 8 January.