Jumma Masjid

Jumma Masjid

.It is situated in Daulatabad.

The first Muslim monument within the walls of Devagiri was the Jumma Masjid (Friday Mosque) built by Qutb-ud-Din Khilji in 1318. Jami Masjid is a well preserved mosque located within the Daulatabad Fort, about 13kms from the city. The mosque, built in 1318 by Khilji ruler of Delhi, Qutub-ud-din Mubarak, is adorned with 106 carved pillars. These pillars were looted from several Hindu and Jain temples that stood at the site. The interior of the mosque is a blend of Hindu and Islamic style of architecture. Now, it has been converted into a Bharatmata Temple.


Address:

MH SH 22, Daulatabad, Maharashtra, India

Type:

Masjid

Country:

India

State:

Maharashtra

District:

Aurangabad

Year Built:

1318