Masjid E Qutub Shahi Langer Houz Explained

Masjid E Qutub Shahi
Native Name:مسجد قطب شاہی
Native Name Lang:"ur"
Religious Affiliation:Islam
District:Hyderabad
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Ownership:Muslims
Leadership:Incharge - Abdul Bari
Location:Hyderabad
State:Telangana
Country:India
Map Type:India Telangana#India
Map Size:300px
Coordinates:17.3788°N 78.4179°W
Heritage Designation:Heritage Telangana Department
Architecture Type:Indo-Islamic architecture
Architecture Style:Qutb Shahi architecture
Established:16th Century
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Minaret Quantity:Two
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Masjid e Qutb Shahi (arabic مسجد قطب شاه) is a historic mosque located in Langar Houz, Hyderabad. It is associated with the Qutb Shahi dynasty, a ruling dynasty of the region during 1518–1687.[1]

Preservation and Restoration

Efforts have been made to preserve and restore Masjid e Qutb Shahi to ensure its architectural integrity. Various conservation projects and initiatives have taken place to maintain the mosque's historical and cultural value. The restoration work has helped in preserving the original features and enhancing the overall condition of the mosque.[2]

Notes and References

  1. News: Sur. Aihik. 26 December 2019. The 450-year-old Masjid-e-Qutub Shahi require around '25 lakh for repair works. en-IN. Indian Express. 26 December 2019. 0971-751X.
  2. News: Sur. Aihik. 13 December 2021. Hyderabad: 450-yr-old Masjid-e-Qutub Shahi all set for renovation. en-IN. Hans India. 13 December 2021. 0971-751X.