Hazrat-Hizr Mosque

Samarkand is an amazing and majestic place, whose history dates back two thousand years. There are many buildings and buildings dedicated to religious themes, whose age is entire epochs. But in this diversity, there is one mosque that definitely deserves your attention, despite its relatively young age. This is Hazrat-Khizr Mosque. Her amazing story begins with the worship of the elder, after whom she was named, who was worshipped even before coming to those lands of Islam. This elder was a symbol of immortality, aroused great respect and was deeply revered by the people, and the place where the mosque now stands is considered sacred. It is said that the Prophet had “living water” and patronized travelers.

There is a mosque Khazrat-Khizr, this majestic and truly beautiful structure, in Uzbekistan, the city of Samarkand, along Islam Karimov Street, at the intersection of Shakhizind and Tashkent streets.