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Plan of the mosque. This is a vertical view so the western facing Prayer Hall is pointed north. The Jama Masjid is one of many examples of the Gujarat style of architecture in Ahmedabad. The monuments in and around the old city fall roughly into two categories.
Jama Masjid: Champaner, Gujarat: 1513 CE: Sunni: Built during the reign of Mahmud Shah I, 7th ruler of Muzaffarid dynasty and 8th Sultan of Gujarat; Jama Masjid: Dildarnagar, Uttar Pradesh: 1705 CE: Sunni: Jama Masjid: Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh: 1571 - 1574 CE: Sunni: Built by 3rd Mughal Emperor, Akbar; Jama Masjid: Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh ...
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The masjid has many mihrabs. [3] This mosque was built in Champaner during the time of Mahmud Begada, as were several other masjids, such as the Bawaman, Ek Minar, Jama, Khajuri, Nagina, and Shahar Ki. [15] After James Burgess and Henry Cousens wrote descriptions of the Kevada, Jama, and Nagina Masjid, roads were built to reach them. [16]
The construction of Jama Masjid, Ahmedabad completed in 1423. As the city expanded, the city wall was expanded. As the city expanded, the city wall was expanded. So the second fortification was carried out by Mahmud Begada in 1486, the grandson of Ahmed Shah, with an outer wall 10 km (6.2 mi) in circumference and consisting of 12 gates , 189 ...
Jama Masjid of Farrukhnagar Farrukhnagar: India The town of Farrukhnagar was founded by Mughal Governor Faujdar Khan in 1732 CE. It was named after the Mughal Emperor, Farrukhsiyar. He constructed the Jama Masjid as the principal mosque of this new town, which is now used as a Hindu temple and Sikh Gurdwara. [2] [3] Bharat Mata Mandir Khilij ...
The construction of Jama Masjid, Ahmedabad completed in 1423. As the city expanded, the city wall was expanded. Ahmed Shah I died in 1443 and was succeeded by his eldest son Muizz-ud-Din Muhammad Shah (Muhammad Shah I) who expanded the kingdom to Idar and Dungarpur. He died in 1451 and was succeeded by his son Qutbuddin Ahmad Shah II who ruled ...
The mosque in c. 1860s. The mosque was erected by the founder of Ahmedabad, Ahmad Shah I, in 1414.It said to have been used as the royal household's private mosque. According to the inscription at the upper part of the central mihrab, the foundation date seems to be the 4th day of Shawwal month in AH 817 (1414/1415 CE), which is 17 De