Explore Qomrud in Iran
Qomrud in the region of Qom is a town in Iran - some 70 mi or ( 112 km ) South of Tehran , the country's capital city .
Current time in Qomrud is now 12:21 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Qeshlaq-e Safarabad, Dudkesh, Tehran, Sari, and Qom. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Qeshlaq-e Safarabad . Where to go and what to see in Qomrud ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Fatima Masumeh Shrine
The shrine of Fatema Mæ'sume is located in Qom which is considered by Shia Muslims to be the second most sacred city in Iran after Mashhad. Much of the shrine complex was first built by Shah Abbas I in the early 17th century. The shrine has attracted to itself dozens of seminaries and religious schools. The shrine is also depicted on the reverse of the Iranian 50 rials coin, issued since 2004. Also buried within the shrine are three daughters of ninth, Twelver Shī‘ah Imām, Muhammad at-Taqī.
Located at 34.64 50.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Jamkaran
Jamkaran is a village in Qanavat Rural District, in the Central District of Qom County, Qom Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 8,368, in 1,747 families. Jamkaran is located on the outskirts of Qom, and is the site of the Jamkaran Mosque, a popular pilgrimage site for Shi'ite Muslims. Local belief has it that the Twelfth Imam (Muhammad al-Mahdi) — a messiah figure Shia believe will lead the world to an era of universal peace — once appeared and offered prayers at Jamkaran.
Located at 34.58 50.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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