Vayqan-e Maqadas (Persian: وايقان مقدس, also Romanized as Vāyqān-e Maqadas; also known as Vayān, Vayghan, Vāyqān, Vāyqān-e Ā’īnehlū, and Voyān; in Armenian: Ողան)[1] is a village in Minjavan-e Gharbi Rural District, Minjavan District, Khoda Afarin County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran.

[2] Online edition of the Dehkhoda Dictionary, quoting Iranian Army files,[3] reports a population of 137 people in late 1940s.

During the turbulent year of the Islamic Revolution, many families emigrated to the suburbs of Tehran and joined those who had been settled there in the earlier mass immigration of 1964-1970 following the land reform.

In a dramatic change of course, the expatriates have started building summer residences in the village since 2007.

In addition, a holy icons, known as toq, was placed in the mosque and allegedly showed miraculous feats during the mourning period of Muharram.