Built in 1894 by philanthropist Abdulla Zerbaliyev, the mosque was included in the list of local significant immovable historical and cultural monuments by the decision No.

In December of the same year, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Azerbaijan transferred many mosques, churches, and synagogues to the balance of clubs for educational purposes.

[4] The Kerbelayi Abdulla Mosque was also affected during this period, with one of its minarets being used for hanging nearby wet laundry.

Although the mosque was initially used as a residential building, it later served as a cardboard factory, warehouse, and painting studio for the Russian Drama Theater.

[5] With the decision numbered 132 issued by the Cabinet of Azerbaijan on August 2, 2001, the mosque was included in the list of locally significant immovable historical and cultural monuments.