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{{Infobox religious building<br />
| name = Jamaat Khana Masjid<br />
| building_name = Jamaat Khana Mosque<br />
| religious_affiliation = [[Sunni Islam]] ([[Barelvi]])<br />
| image = Nizamuddin Dargah and Jamaat Khana Masjid, Delhi.jpg<br />
| location = [[Nizamuddin Dargah]]<br />
| district = [[South Delhi]]<br />
| territory = [[New Delhi]]<br />
| country = India<br />
| administration = Aga Khan Trust of Culture<br />
| type = Mosque<br />
| ownership = New Delhi Tourism Department<br />
| architecture_type = Indo-Persian<br />
| founded_by = [[Khizr Khan]]<br />
| established = 1325<br />
| year_completed = 1325<br />
}}<br />
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The '''Jamaat Khana Masjid''' also known as the '''Khilji Mosque''' is one of the oldest mosques in [[New Delhi]]. It was built by [[Khizr Khan]] son of [[Alauddin Khalji|Sultan Alauddin Khilji]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=KHAWAJA |first=SAIF ALI |date=2018-10-05 |title=Walking Through History to Reach Nizamuddin’s Dargah |url=https://www.thecitizen.in/index.php/en/NewsDetail/index/9/15174/Walking-Through-History-to-Reach-Nizamuddins-Dargah-- |access-date=2023-08-16 |website=The Citizen - Independent Journalism {{!}} Indian News {{!}} The Citizen |language=en}}</ref> It was started in 1315 and ended up completely by 1325, It's work was stopped marking the death of [[Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya]] in April 1325. .<ref>{{Cite web |title=NMMA |url=http://nmma.nic.in/nmma/builtDetail.do?refId=11693&dynasty=5 |access-date=2023-08-16 |website=nmma.nic.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2021-04-13 |title=Delhi: 700-year-old-mosque gets glory back in 5 years |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/700-yr-old-mosque-gets-glory-back-in-5-yrs/articleshow/82038501.cms |access-date=2023-08-16 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-04-17 |title=Discover Delhi: The azaan at Jamat Khana mosque can enliven even the non-Muslim |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/delhi/discover-delhi-the-azaan-at-jamat-khana-mosque-can-enliven-even-the-non-muslim/story-4ATdE3YIVI7V7bMUJU19cN.html |access-date=2023-08-16 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}</ref> It is under the [[Nizamuddin Dargah]] complex and used as a place of prayer at [[Dargah]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jamaat Khana Mosque: The first-ever conservation of a living and unprotected mosque – Delhipedia |url=https://delhipedia.com/jamaat-khana-mosque-the-first-ever-conservation-of-a-living-and-unprotected-mosque/ |access-date=2023-08-16 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-03-29 |title=A detailed Account on Architectural Landmarks of the Sultanate Period |url=https://www.jagranjosh.com/general-knowledge/architectural-landmarks-of-the-sultanate-period-a-detailed-account-1490620114-1 |access-date=2023-08-16 |website=www.jagranjosh.com |language=en}}</ref> The entry gate is full of [[Quran]]ic Verses inscription.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Archnet > Site > Jamat Khana Masjid |url=https://www.archnet.org/sites/2534 |access-date=2023-08-16 |website=www.archnet.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Restoring an era of pious glorify |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/2019/jul/21/restoring-an-era-of-pious-glory-2006968.amp |access-date=2023-08-16 |website=www.newindianexpress.com}}</ref> The Masjid is now taken care of by Barelvi [[Hanafi]] Muslims as only the [[Barelvi]] community is visiting tombs and Dargahs. It is being conserved by the Aga Khan Trust of Culture which was started in 2014.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Walla |first=The Delhi |date=2019-05-03 |title=City Monument – Jamaat Khana Mosque, Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya’s Shrine |url=https://www.thedelhiwalla.com/2019/05/03/city-monument-jamaat-khana-mosque-hazrat-nizamuddin-auliyas-shrine/ |access-date=2023-08-16 |website=The Delhi Walla |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-04-18 |title=Using heritage to improve people’s lives: The Aga Khan Trust for Culture in Nizamuddin |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/research/using-heritage-to-improve-peoples-lives-the-aga-khan-trust-for-culture-in-nizamuddin-7874444/ |access-date=2023-08-16 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:Mosques in India]]<br />
[[Category:Sufism in India]]<br />
[[Category:Barelvi mosques]]<br />
[[Category:1325 establishments in Asia]]</div>Ajay Kumar