The Masjid-i-Jomeh at Varamin (1322-26): built under Abu Said, the son of Oljeïtu, this mosque is a very symmetrical composition which displays the ideal four-iwan plan. Its Dargah announces later developments.

 

The Masjid-i-Jomeh at Varamin, side facade.
 
The Masjid-i-Jomeh at Varamin, pishtak leading to prayer hall.
 
The Masjid-i-Jomeh at Varamin, detail of stucco enscription.

 

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