Namazgoh Mosque (Samarkand)

Namazgoh Mosque , also written and pronounced as Namazghah or Namozgoh ( Uzbek. Namozgoh masjidi ) - one of the mosques of Samarkand , built in the XVII century , outside the then territory of the city. It was built at the expense of a well-known philanthropist, a representative of the Uzbek arlat family, Nadir Divanbegi, who over the years built several more buildings in Samarkand.

Mosque
Namazgoh
Uzbek Namozgoh masjidi
A country	Uzbekistan
City	Samarkand
Coordinates
Current, school	Sunni
DUM , Mukhtasibat	Uzbekistan
Type of mosque	Juma mosque
Architectural style	Islamic architecture
Builder	local and guest masters
Architect	is unknown
Philanthropist	Nadir Divanbegi
Key dates
XVII century - construction Subsequent years - repeated reconstruction
Number of Domes	one
The number of minarets	0
Material	brick
condition	acting
Tarawih	Y
Iftar and Suhur	Y

Entrance to the Namazg Mosque 100 years ago. Photo by S. M. Prokudin-Gorsky .