Chowk Ke Masjid Explained

Coordinates:17.4438°N 78.4726°W
Religious Affiliation:Islam
Location:Hyderabad, India
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Architecture Type:Mosque
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The Masjid-e-chowk, also known as Chowk Ke Masjid or Jama Masjid Chowk, is a mosque located in the Mahboob Chowk Clock Tower, Hyderabad, India.[1] The mosque was constructed in 1817 by Khaja Abdullah Khan. The mosque was initially constructed with a three-arched facade. Later four arches were added by extending the structure and the two minarets in the front of rectangular hall.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. News: 2021-09-19 . Hyderabad: 73 years on, Urdu discourse back in Jama Masjid Chowk . The Times of India . 2023-07-23 . 0971-8257.
  2. News: Hyderabad: Mosques offer free education, skill development amid school closure. Fatima. Sakina. The Siasat Daily. 11 March 2021. 25 May 2022.
  3. Book: Bilgrami, Syed Ali Asgar. Landmarks of the Deccan. Asian Educational Services. 1992. 9788120605435. 26 May 2022.