Beket-Ata mosque
The underground mosque of Mangistu is sometimes called the Becket Father underground mosque.
Location
Historical and cultural monument that escapes the broken hill of Ogland, the base of the hill of Mangistuta on the South Ustret.
Attributed
And the three rooms were four, and the three rooms were the same size as the house; and the altar of the father of the house was in the basement of the house.
History
According to the records, Becket was born in 1750 and was known not only as a physician, seer, but also as a scholar who was well versed in the laws of physics, mathematics, and astronomy. After studying and learning in Bucharest, he returned to his homeland and built five mosques.
The main temple of the goddess is located in the city of Uusert in the province of Manishtau. The main temple is located in the city of Becket at the top of the hill. The temple is built around the underground mosque built by the disciple of Khosmet Yassai.
Key facts
- Type
- mosque
- Part of
- Rock Mosques and Associated Sacred Sites of Mangystau
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Sources
The text on this page is translated from: Маңғыстау жер асты мешіті (kk.wikipedia.org), as of 8 February 2024
Text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
