Masjid E Qutub Shahi Langer Houz
Appearance
Masjid E Qutub Shahi | |
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![]() The façade of the former mosque, undergoing repairs in 2019 | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam (former) |
Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Mosque (former) |
Status | Abandoned; (partial ruinous state) |
Location | |
Location | Langar Houz, Hyderabad, Hyderabad District, Telangana |
Country | India |
Location of the former mosque in Hyderabad | |
Administration | Telangana Heritage Department |
Geographic coordinates | 17°22′44″N 78°25′05″E / 17.378758°N 78.417941°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque architecture |
Style | Qutb Shahi |
Date established | 16th Century |
Minaret(s) | Two |
Masjid e Qutb Shahi (Arabic: مسجد قطب شاه; Urdu: مسجد قطب شاہی) is a former mosque in a partial ruinous state, located in Langar Houz, Hyderabad, in the Hyderabad district of the state of Telangana, India.
The former mosques is associated with the Qutb Shahi dynasty, a ruling dynasty of the region during 1518–1687.[1][2]
Overview
[edit]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.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Sur, Aihik (26 December 2019). "The 450-year-old Masjid-e-Qutub Shahi require around '25 lakh for repair works". Indian Express. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
- ^ Nanisetti, Serish (25 July 2023). "Lightning damages 400-year-old masjid near Golconda". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
- ^ Sur, Aihik (13 December 2021). "Hyderabad: 450-yr-old Masjid-e-Qutub Shahi all set for renovation". Hans India. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
External links
[edit] Media related to Masjid E Qutub Shahi Langer Houz at Wikimedia Commons