Musheerabad Mosque
Mosque Build in 1611
The Musheerabad Masjid or Masjid e Kalan , (also known as Musheerabad Badi Masjid , or Jama Masjid Musheerabad ) is a mosque located in the Musheerabad locality of Hyderabad , India .[1] [2] [3] The original portion was constructed in 1560 AD by Ibrahim Quli Qutb Shah ,[4] the fourth Sultan of the Qutb Shahi dynasty and is identical to the Hayat Bakshi Mosque located in Hayathnagar area of Hyderabad .
History
After the fall of Golconda, the mosque went into disuse and remained abandoned till the area became a jagir of Nawab Arastu Jah , the Prime Minister during the reign of Nizam Ali Khan . It was also repaired in 1951. Today, the old structure is in a dilapidated state.
A new four-storied portion has been constructed to accommodate the namazis . There used to be a large courtyard where the new portion stands today.[5]
Architecture
The mosque has five lofty arches and two minarets at the corners.
See also
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