The mausoleum was built in honor of Sheikh Zayniddin Bobo, who is the son of head of Baghdad Sufi and founder of the school, which visited Tamerlane’s father, and later Tamerlane himself. However, the greatest interest is inherent in “chillyahona” (room for forty-day fast), which is the most ancient existing structure in capital.

 

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