Destination

Ebû'l Hasan Harakâni Cami

The real name of the saint who lived between A.D. 963-1033 is Ali Bin Ahmed Cafer. He was born in the village of Harakan, connected to the town of Bistam in the Khorasan region of present-day IRAN. Born as the child of a poor family, Ebul Hasan worked as a shepherd in the village of Harakan at a young age and later engaged in farming.

Ebû'l Hasan Harakâni Cami and 6 places around it

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Ebû'l Hasan Harakâni Cami

Highlights

  • Faith heritage

Good for

  • Heritage walks

Suggested visit:20 minutes

Ebul Hasan, who also worked as a load carrier for caravans in his youth, was, according to sources, influenced by the Sufism of Beyazid-i Bestami, who had lived in Khorasan a century before him, and served for a while as a tomb keeper at the Bestami lodge. During this period, Ebû'l Hasan attained Sufism and later became one of the greatest spiritual figures of his age.

Last updated: 20 October 2026

Location and surroundings

Ebû'l Hasan Harakâni Cami sits within Kars merkez, Kars. The toroti catalogue holds 52 described stops across Kars, 38 of them in Kars merkez.

The nearest stop is Mazlumağa Hamamı/ Topçuoğlu Hamamı, 220 m to the west. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.

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Frequently asked

What is Ebû'l Hasan Harakâni Cami?
The real name of the saint who lived between A.D. 963-1033 is Ali Bin Ahmed Cafer. He was born in the village of Harakan, connected to the town of Bistam in the Khorasan region of present-day IRAN. Born as the child of a poor family, Ebul Hasan worked as a shepherd in the village of Harakan at a young age and later engaged in farming.
Where is Ebû'l Hasan Harakâni Cami?
Ebû'l Hasan Harakâni Cami is in Kars merkez, Kars.
How long does it take to visit Ebû'l Hasan Harakâni Cami?
The suggested visit time for Ebû'l Hasan Harakâni Cami is about 20 minutes.
What else is there to see near Ebû'l Hasan Harakâni Cami?
toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Ebû'l Hasan Harakâni Cami; the closest are Mazlumağa Hamamı/ Topçuoğlu Hamamı, Taş Köprü, Ebu'l Hasan Harakani Türbesi.