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Russia. 5 Roubles 1992, Mausoleum-Mosque of Akhmed Yasavi, KM 322, Cu-Ni 35,0 mm, weight 19,80 g., Condition Proof
The Mausoleum-Mosque of Akhmed Yasavi in the town of Turkestan (Republic of Kazakhstan) is an architectural monument of the XIV century. Akhmed Yasavi (around 1105-1166) was a Central Asian poet and preacher of Sufism – a mystic current in Islam. The collected of mystic religious verses "The Innermost" (published in 1878) ascribed to Akhmed Yasavi had an impact on the development of Turkic poetry.