Sheikh Lutfollah Mosque
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Sheikh Lutfollah Mosque is a renowned 17th-century Safavid-era mosque in Isfahan, Iran, celebrated for its exquisite tilework, harmonious proportions, and distinctive domed architecture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sheikh Lutfollah Mosque canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10161182 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sheikh Lutfollah Mosque Context triple: [Islamic Civilization Park, hasReplicaOf, Sheikh Lutfollah Mosque]
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A.
Shah Bazaar Mosque
Shah Bazaar Mosque is a historic Islamic place of worship in Kalaburagi, Karnataka, noted for its regional Deccan architectural style and cultural significance.
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B.
Tarikhaneh Mosque
Tarikhaneh Mosque is one of Iran’s oldest surviving Islamic mosques, renowned for its early Abbasid-era architecture and distinctive brick columns in the city of Damghan, Semnan Province.
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C.
Nayabad Mosque
Nayabad Mosque is an 18th-century Mughal-era mosque located near Dinajpur in northern Bangladesh, noted for its distinctive three-domed architecture and historical significance.
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D.
Asafi Mosque
Asafi Mosque is a historic Mughal-era mosque located within the Bara Imambara complex in Lucknow, India, known for its grand architecture and cultural significance.
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E.
Vakil Mosque
Vakil Mosque is an 18th-century Islamic mosque in Shiraz, Iran, renowned for its elegant Persian architecture, intricate tilework, and impressive prayer hall with spiral columns.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sheikh Lutfollah Mosque Target entity description: Sheikh Lutfollah Mosque is a renowned 17th-century Safavid-era mosque in Isfahan, Iran, celebrated for its exquisite tilework, harmonious proportions, and distinctive domed architecture.
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A.
Shah Bazaar Mosque
Shah Bazaar Mosque is a historic Islamic place of worship in Kalaburagi, Karnataka, noted for its regional Deccan architectural style and cultural significance.
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B.
Tarikhaneh Mosque
Tarikhaneh Mosque is one of Iran’s oldest surviving Islamic mosques, renowned for its early Abbasid-era architecture and distinctive brick columns in the city of Damghan, Semnan Province.
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C.
Nayabad Mosque
Nayabad Mosque is an 18th-century Mughal-era mosque located near Dinajpur in northern Bangladesh, noted for its distinctive three-domed architecture and historical significance.
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D.
Asafi Mosque
Asafi Mosque is a historic Mughal-era mosque located within the Bara Imambara complex in Lucknow, India, known for its grand architecture and cultural significance.
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E.
Vakil Mosque
Vakil Mosque is an 18th-century Islamic mosque in Shiraz, Iran, renowned for its elegant Persian architecture, intricate tilework, and impressive prayer hall with spiral columns.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic architectural heritage site
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Safavid-era monument ⓘ mosque ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Islamic architecture
ⓘ
Safavid architecture ⓘ |
| builtInPeriod | early 17th century ⓘ |
| builtUnder |
Shah Abbas I
ⓘ
linked to:
Abbas I
|
| cityCenterDistance | central Isfahan ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1619 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1603 ⓘ |
| country | Iran ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
masterpiece of Persian mosque architecture
ⓘ
symbol of Safavid artistic achievement ⓘ |
| decoration |
Quranic inscriptions
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arabesque patterns ⓘ floral motifs ⓘ haft-rangi (seven-color) tiles ⓘ |
| denomination | Shia Islam ⓘ |
| domeColor | cream-colored ⓘ |
| domeType | single-shell dome ⓘ |
| era |
Safavid dynasty
ⓘ
linked to:
Safavid Empire
|
| heritageSiteOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site "Meidan Emam, Esfahan"
ⓘ
linked to:
historic center of Isfahan
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| heritageStatus | UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ |
| knownFor |
absence of minarets
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calligraphic inscriptions ⓘ cream-colored dome ⓘ distinctive domed architecture ⓘ exquisite tilework ⓘ harmonious proportions ⓘ intricate interior decoration ⓘ muqarnas decoration ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Iran
ⓘ
linked to:
central Iran
Isfahan ⓘ Isfahan Province ⓘ
linked to:
Isfahan region
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| locatedOn | Naqsh-e Jahan Square ⓘ |
| locatedOpposite | Ali Qapu Palace ⓘ |
| material | brick ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Lebanese Shia scholar Sheikh Lutfollah
ⓘ
linked to:
Shaykh Lotfollah al-Maysi al-Amili
Sheikh Lutfollah al-Maysi al-Amili ⓘ
linked to:
Shaykh Lotfollah al-Maysi al-Amili
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| near | Shah Mosque ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
bent entrance corridor
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off-axis alignment to qibla ⓘ peacock motif under the dome ⓘ single dome without courtyard ⓘ |
| originalUse | private place of worship for the Safavid court ⓘ |
| partOf |
Naqsh-e Jahan Square ensemble
ⓘ
linked to:
Naqsh-e Jahan Square
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| patron |
Shah Abbas I of Safavid dynasty
ⓘ
linked to:
Abbas I
|
| primaryFunction | royal private mosque ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| tourism | major tourist attraction in Isfahan ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sheikh Lutfollah Mosque Description of subject: Sheikh Lutfollah Mosque is a renowned 17th-century Safavid-era mosque in Isfahan, Iran, celebrated for its exquisite tilework, harmonious proportions, and distinctive domed architecture.
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