When we translate the full name of Hagia Sophia to English it is Shrine of The Holy of God.

Hagia sophia real name. Ayasofya in Turkish Sancta Sophia in Latin and Holy Wisdom or Divine Wisdom in English alternate English translations of the Greek words Hagia Sophia. The Hagia Sophia Ayasofya in Turkish was originally built as a basilica for the Greek Orthodox Christian Church. Hagia Sophia in Turkish Aya Sofya is an ancient monument that dominates the entire city the Bosphorus and the Golden HornAt the end of the visit he wrote in Greek characters in the Golden Book of Guests.

Even now its known by several different monikers. Last Friday Erdogan sat in the Hagia Sophia exalting himself above the Christian God. In 1453 the Hagia Sophia has converted into a mosque under the Ottoman Empire.

There are also plaques on which the holy Prophet Muhammad and the name of four caliphs who played a crucial role in creating a sanctuary of Islam in Hagia Sophia are honoured. It is Greek for Holy Saint Wisdom. World-famous cat Gli and the areas other cats will be allowed to stay in Hagia Sophia after the buildings status was reverted from a museum to a mosquePra.

The dematerialization can be seen in as small a detail as a column capital or in the buildings dominant. The initial name was The Great Church because of the immense size. But the name Hagia Sophia remained after the second incarnation.

The Greek meaning of the name is Holy Wisdom. However its function has changed. On November 29 2014 during his apostolic trip to Turkey Pope Francis visited the Hagia Sophia Basilica in Istanbul.

Turkey has appointed appointed three imams for Hagia Sophia one of them a professor of religious studies as the nation prepares for the first Muslim prayers in the Istanbul landmark in. As the Turkish government announced that Istanbuls Hagia Sophia Ayasofya in Turkish will be converted back into a mosque after 85 years as a. He added that the new monument will have the symbolic name of Hagia Sophia.