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Monday, 7 April 2014

Naqsh-e Jahan Square

Posted on 11:53 by the great khali
Naqsh E Jahan Square commonly known as Shah Square or Shah Medan in Isfahan, Iran. It is located in center of Isfahan and was constructed during 1598 and 1629. Its width is 160 by 508 meters and known as one of widest square in the world , it has most importance in historical sites, it was used for Horse Hockey game in past. This square is surrounded by buildings which were built up during Safavid era. Most important historical buildings have been constructed around it as in South side The Shah Mosque, in West Side The Ali Qapu Palace, in East Sheikh Lotf Allah Mosque have been constructed while its North side opens into Grand Bazaar of Isfahan. Before Safavid rule this square was a garden. now and then the square would be cleared off for public ceremonies and festivities.People of Iran enjoy by celebrating New Year (Nau Rooz) in this square, Shah provide people facility to play Polo in this square even two goal posts still stands in this square which were erected by orders of Shah.Shah residing in Ali Qapu Palace and see the shopkeepers busy in trade as 200 shops with double story were built for business. In these days Friday Prayer is held in the Shah Mosque.Also known as Maidan or Royal Square.
نقش جہاں میدان عام طور پر شاہ کے میدان سے موسوم ہے جو کہ ایران کے شہر اصفہان میں واقع ہے اسے 1598 سے 1629 کے دوران تعمیرکیاگیاتھا۔ اس کی چوڑائی 160 ضرب 508 میٹر ہے اور دنیاکے بڑے میدانوں میں اسکاشمارہوتاہے۔ یہ ایک اہم تاریخی عمارت ہے جس کو ماضی میں چوگان کھیلنے کیلئے استعمال کیاجاتاتھا۔ اس عمارت کے گرد اہم تاریخی عمارات موجود ہیں جن کو صفوی دور میں تعمیرکیاگیاتھا۔ اس کے جنوب میں مسجد شاہ، مغرب میں علی قاپو محل، مشرق میں شیخ لطف اللہ کی مسجد واقع ہیں جبکہ اسکی شمالی طرف سے اصفہان کے مرکزی بازار سے ملاہواہے۔ صفوی دور حکومت سے قبل یہ میدان ایک باغ تھا۔ فارس کے لوگ جہاں تفریح اور جشن وغیرہ منانے کے علاوہ فارس کا اہم کھیل چوگان کھیلاکرتے تھے آج بھی چوگان کی گیند پھینکنے کی جگہ اس میدان میں دیکھی جاسکتی ہے۔ علی قاپو محل شاہ کی رہائشگاہ کے طور پر مستعمل تھا جبکہ میدان کے اطراف میں دومنزلہ دو سو دکانیں بھی تعمیر کی گئی تھیں جہاں خریدوفروخت کی جاتی تھی۔ اس میدان کو شاہی میدان بھی کہاجاتاہے۔


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