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The Jama Masjid was frequently used for non-religious, political purposes, against the rules instituted. While the British could police and clamp down on political activities in public spaces, the Jama Masjid was a religious space and was hence protected from such action, by both law (Religious Endowment Act, 1863) and the sentiments of Delhi. [22]
Hindus consider Sambhal as sacred as many puranas and other texts consider the city to be the birth place of Kalki, the tenth avatar/incarnation of Lord Vishnu.The Shahi Jama Masjid, located in Sambhal, has been at the center of dispute following claims that it was constructed on the ruins of a Shri Hari temple allegedly demolished by the Mughal ruler Babur in the early 16th century. [12]
Mughal Emperor Farrukhsiyar had the Jama Masjid constructed as the principal mosque of Farrukhnagar town, which he founded in 1732 CE. It is now being used as a Hindu temple and Sikh Gurdwara. [36] [35] Bharat Mata Mandir Khilij Jumma Masjid Daulatabad India: The Jumma Masjid is the earliest surviving Islamic monument in the Deccan region.
The Jama Mosque, or Jama Masjid, is a Sunni Islam mosque, located in Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, India.The mosque was completed in the 1960s and can accommodate 3,000 worshippers at a time and is one of the largest mosques in the state, and also in Asia.
The Shia Jama Masjid (Hindi: शिया जामा मस्जिद, Punjabi: ਸ਼ਿਆ ਜਾਮਾ ਮਸਜਿਦ, Urdu: شیعہ جامع مسجد) is a Shia Islam mosque located at Kashmiri Gate, Delhi. [1] Hujjatul-Islam Syed Mohsin Ali Taqvi is the imam of the congregation. [2] [3]
Shahi Jama Masjid (Urdu: شاہی جامع مسجد) is the oldest surviving Mughal-era mosque in South Asia. Located in Sambhal , Uttar Pradesh , it was established during the reign of Babur in December, 1526. [ 1 ]
Jamia Masjid [28] 33,333 [29] [better source needed] Jammu and Kashmir India: 1400 Sunni: Jamiul Futuh, The Indian Grand Masjid: Jamiul Futuh, The Indian Grand Masjid: 30,000 Kerala India: 2022 Sunni: Pride of Muslims Mosque: 30,000 [30] Shali Russia: 2019 Sunni: 1st November of 1954 Great Mosque: 30,000 [31] 42,000 [31] Batna Algeria: 2003 Sunni
The Jama Masjid is located at the centre and highest point of Mathura, raised from the ground by a plinth. It was constructed using red sandstone. [2] [3] The mosque has four minarets that are each 40 m (132 ft) high. [4] A gateway stands in front of the mosque, featuring tile-work. [2]