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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Mosque in Hyderabad, Telangana, India}}<br />
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| name = Masjid E Qutub Shahi<br />
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| image = Golconda, tombe qutb shahi, moschea 06.jpg<br />
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| caption = The [[façade]] of the former mosque, <br/>undergoing repairs in 2019<br />
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| location = [[Langar Houz]], [[Hyderabad]], [[Hyderabad district, India|Hyderabad District]], [[Telangana]]<br />
| country = [[India]]<br />
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| map_caption = Location of the former mosque in [[Hyderabad]]<br />
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| administration = Telangana Heritage Department<br />
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'''Masjid e Qutb Shahi''' ({{langx|ar|مسجد قطب شاه}}; {{langx|ur|مسجد قطب شاہی}}) is a former [[mosque]] in a partial ruinous state, located in [[Langar Houz]], [[Hyderabad, India|Hyderabad]], in the [[Hyderabad district, India|Hyderabad district]] of the state of [[Telangana]], India. <br />
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The former mosques is associated with the [[Qutb Shahi dynasty]], a ruling dynasty of the region during 1518–1687.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Sur |first=Aihik |date=26 December 2019 |title=The 450-year-old Masjid-e-Qutub Shahi require around '25 lakh for repair works |language=en-IN |work=Indian Express |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2019/dec/26/heritage-mosque-in-frail-shape-due-to-financial-crisis-2080963.html |access-date=26 December 2019 |issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Nanisetti |first=Serish |date=2023-07-25 |title=Lightning damages 400-year-old masjid near Golconda |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/lightning-damages-400-year-old-masjid-near-golconda/article67120510.ece |access-date=2024-12-11 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref><br />
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== Overview ==<br />
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.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Sur |first=Aihik |date=13 December 2021 |title=Hyderabad: 450-yr-old Masjid-e-Qutub Shahi all set for renovation |language=en-IN |work=Hans India |url=https://www.thehansindia.com/news/cities/hyderabad/hyderabad-450-yr-old-masjid-e-qutub-shahi-all-set-for-renovation-719423 |access-date=13 December 2021 |issn=0971-751X}}</ref><br />
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== See also ==<br />
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* [[Islam in India]]<br />
* [[List of mosques in Telangana]]<br />
* [[List of State Protected Monuments in Telangana]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
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{{Mosques in India}}<br />
{{Qutb Shahi monuments}}<br />
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[[Category:16th-century mosques in India]]<br />
[[Category:Monuments and memorials in Hyderabad, India]]<br />
[[Category:Mosque buildings with minarets in India]]<br />
[[Category:Mosque ruins in India]]<br />
[[Category:Mosques in Hyderabad, India|Mosques in Hyderabad]]<br />
[[Category:Qutb Shahi architecture]]<br />
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