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Imamzadeh Ahmad (; ) is a Shia Islam imamzadeh in Isfahan, Iran. The Imamzadeh comprises a mausoleum, to the north and west of which are two ; the tomb faces a vast sahn where several famous people, like Amir Kabir's daughter and Naser al-Din Shah's sister and wife, are buried. The emamzadeh himself was likely the Sultan Ali's son, who has been buried in Mashhad-e Ardehal.'
The complex was added to the Iran National Heritage List on 7 December 1935, administered by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran.
Imamzadeh Ahmad was completed in 1141 Common Era, during the Seljukid era, however the present structure was completed in 1703 CE, during the Safavid dynasty era. The ceiling of the mausoleum is covered by Muqarnas works. Around the sepulcher there is a poem in golden Nastaliq script, in which Zellossoltan has mentioned repairments and revampings of this structure by him.
Unlike few decorations of the imamzadeh's tomb, the tomb of Amir Kabir's daughter and Naser al-Din Shah Qajar's sister and wife have been fully decorated with stucco, painting and mirror decoration.
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