Hazrat Khizr Mosque
| Hazrat Khizr Mosque | |
|---|---|
Hazrati Xizr masjidi | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Branch/tradition | Islam |
| Location | |
| Location | Samarkand, Uzbekistan |
Interactive map of Hazrat Khizr Mosque | |
| Architecture | |
| Architect | Abduqodir bin Boqiy |
| Style | Persian |
| Specifications | |
| Dome | 1 |
| Minaret | 1 |
| Materials | Brick, wood, plaster |
The Hazrat Khizr Mosque is a historical monument in Samarkand, Uzbekistan (mid-19th century); associated with the name of the legendary Islamic prophet Khizr. The building was erected on the site of an ancient mosque (according to the inscription on the mihrab, in 1855). The monument is located opposite the Shah-i-Zinda complex on a hill. In 2018, the mausoleum of the First President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov was opened in the territory of the mosque.