Chowk Ke Masjid

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Masjid-e-chowk
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The mosque, located to the left of the Mahboob Chowk Clock Tower, in 1898
Religion
Affiliation Islam
Ecclesiastical or organisational status Mosque
StatusActive
Location
Location Hyderabad, Hyderabad District, Telangana
Country India
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Location of the mosque in Hyderabad
Geographic coordinates 17°26′38″N78°28′21″E / 17.443811°N 78.472616°E / 17.443811; 78.472616
Architecture
Type Mosque architecture
FounderKhaja Abdullah Khan
Completed1817
Minaret(s)Two

The Masjid-e-chowk, also known as Chowk Ke Masjid or Jama Masjid Chowk, is a mosque located in the Mahboob Chowk Clock Tower, in Hyderabad, in the Hyderabad district of the state of Telangana, India. [1] The mosque was constructed in 1817 by Khaja Abdullah Khan. The mosque was initially constructed with a three-arched façade. Later four arches were added by extending the structure and the two minarets in the front of rectangular hall. [2] [3] : 107 

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References

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


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