Ali Akbar Isfahani
Ali Akbar Isfahani was a 17th-century Persian architect of the Safavid era. He is best known for the Shah Mosque commissioned by Shah Abbas and built in 1611-1631. His name appears in an inscription in the mosque above the doorway of the entrance iwan complex of the mosque.
Isfahani was born in 985 AH. He was a pupil of Badi' al-Zaman Yazdi, the grand architect of Shah Abbas.
