Persian: آرامگاه حاجى پياده بابا | |
Location | Near Balkh, Balkh Province |
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Coordinates | 36°43′47.1″N 66°53′7.1″E / 36.729750°N 66.885306°E |
Type | ruin |
Haji Piyada Mosque (ḤĀJI PIĀDA) or Noh Gonbad Mosque (Persian: مسجد نُهگنبد "Mosque of Nine Cupolas") is a historic building in Balkh province of northern Afghanistan. It is thought to be the oldest Islamic building in Afghanistan,[1] dating to the 9th century or possibly to the late 8th century.[2]