[5] It also serves as the administrative center for Garkan-e Shomali Rural District.

[2] It contains the mausoleum of Muhammad ibn Bakran, a Sufi saint who taught theology outside the existing structure at the site.

[citation needed] The iwan was constructed to serve as his classroom, but was uncompleted at the time of his death in 1303.

The ancient cemetery of the Jews of Esfahan is situated close to this complex.

The major mausoleum contains the tomb attributed to the biblical person Serah bat Asher.