Afghanistan’s Blue Mosque Is Surrounded by White Doves

Afghanistan’s Blue Mosque Is Surrounded by White Doves

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Religious Studies, Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video provides an overview of the Blue Mosque in Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan, highlighting its serene environment amidst a bustling city. It describes the mosque's historical features, including a dove coop and the shrine of Hazrat Ali. The mosque's architecture is noted for its intricate blue tiles, which are frequently replaced due to weathering and being taken as mementos. Despite the urban surroundings, the mosque remains a tranquil place, punctuated by calls to prayer.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Who is Hazrat Ali and what is his connection to the Blue Mosque?

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How do the daily calls to prayer contribute to the atmosphere of the Blue Mosque?

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