World first water Mosque to be built in Iran

Groundb(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - reaking ceremony for the first water mosque of the world was held in the northwestern city of Tabriz, Iran. The ceremony was attended by top officials and religious figures of the city.This mosque is to be built with 14 pillars, for the 14 Shia infallibles, with seven doors for the seven doors of paradise and the walls, minarets, dome are to be built with water circulating in them. Waterfalls will start flushing water up to 100 meters high simultaneously with each Adhan (call for prayer) running in creeks around the mosque. The mosque will house worshipers in several halls which will also serve as the gathering room for ceremonies to read collective prayers and other religious and cultural ceremonies as well as speeches. The first water mosque of the world is a part of a bigger recreation complex. /129