Hedayat Mosque
| Hedayat Mosque | |
|---|---|
مسجد هدایت | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Shia Islam |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Tehran, Iran |
| State | Tehran Province |
  Shown within Tehran | |
| Geographic coordinates | 35°46′36″N 51°27′05″E / 35.7767352°N 51.451293°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque |
Hedayat Mosque (Persian: مسجد هدایت) is a mosque in Tehran, Iran. The mosque played a significant role in Iranian religious revolutionary movements against the Pahlavi regime. This mosque was built and managed by Ayatollah Mahmoud Taleghani.[citation needed]. At this time, the Hedayat Mosque was the most politically active.[1]
History
[edit]The mosque was built in 1327. In modern times it was used by revolutionaries, fighting against Pahlavi and Ayatollah Mahmoud Taleghani.
Political activities
[edit]Mahmoud Taleghani attracted many people to participate in the programs of the mosque. He invited Ulama and other intellectuals to lecture there.[2] Mohammad-Javad Bahonar lectured on the criticism of the situation of Hijab in Hedayat mosque.[3]
References
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