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The mosque was built between 1660 and 1670 by the Mughals, [2] on what was the highest point in the old city. [ 3 ] The minarets of the Mohabbat Khan Mosque were frequently used in Sikh times for hanging prisoners.
Laleli Mosque Dome of Şehzade Mosque Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Blue Mosque) Courtyard Mihrima Mosque Ortaköy Mosque. Eyüp Sultan Mosque, 1458; Mahmut Pasha Mosque, Eminönü, 1463; Fatih Mosque, 1470; Murat Pasha Mosque, Aksaray, 1471; Rum Mehmed Pasha Mosque, 1471; Firuz Ağa Mosque, 1491; Handan Agha Mosque, 15th century; Bayezid II Mosque, 1506
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For example, the Fatih Mosque in Istanbul was part of a very large külliye founded by Mehmed II, built between 1463 and 1470, which also included: a tabhane (guesthouse for travelers), an imaret (charitable kitchen), a darüşşifa (hospital), a caravanserai, a mektep (primary school), a library, a hammam (bathhouse), a cemetery with the ...
Ferruh Kethüda Mosque: Balat, Istanbul: hipped roof: none 1562–63: Odabaşı Behruz Agha Mosque (extensively rebuilt) Şehremini, Istanbul: hipped roof: non-extant: bath-house c. 1562–63: Binaemini Sinan Agha Mosque: Yenibahçe, Istanbul: hipped roof: none 1562–63: Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque: Erzurum, Turkey: 10.6 m (35 ft) none 1565–69 ...
Muqarnas and geometric vaulting inside the Wazir Khan Mosque in Lahore (early 17th century, Mughal period) Muqarnas was also a recurring embellishment of vaults and iwans in Mughal architecture in the Indian subcontinent. [28] Experimentation with new styles of vaulting was characteristic of the reign of Jahangir (r. 1605–1627). [29]
The Şehzade Mosque (Turkish: Şehzade Camii, from the original Persian شاهزاده Šāhzādeh, meaning "prince") is a 16th-century Ottoman imperial mosque located in the district of Fatih, on the third hill of Istanbul, Turkey. It was commissioned by Suleiman the Magnificent as a memorial to his son Şehzade Mehmed who died in 1543.
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