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{{Infobox religious building<br />
| name = Masjid Uppal Kalan<br />
| native_name = <br />
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| image = Mosque in Hyderabad.jpg <br />
| image_upright = 1.4<br />
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| caption = The mosque on 1 January 2004<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|17|24|6.96|N|78|33|57.90|E|region:IN-TE_type:landmark|format=dms|display=title,inline}}<br />
| location = [[Uppal Kalan]], [[Hyderabad]], [[Hyderabad district, India|Hyderabad District]], [[Telangana]]<br />
| country = [[India]]<br />
| map_type = India Hyderabad<br />
| map_size = 250<br />
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| map_relief = 1<br />
| map_caption = Location of the mosque in [[Hyderabad]]<br />
| religious_affiliation = [[Islam]]<br />
| organisational_status = [[Mosque]]<br />
| functional_status = Active<br />
| architecture_type = {{nowrap|[[Mosque architecture]]}}<br />
| architecture_style = [[Qutb Shahi architecture|Qutb Shahi]]<br />
| year_completed = {{circa|1660s}} [[Common Era|CE]]<br />
| founded_by = [[Abdullah Qutb Shah]]<br />
| minaret_quantity = Four<br />
}}<br />
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The '''Masjid Uppal Kalan''' is a [[mosque]] located in the [[Uppal Kalan]] neighborhood of [[Hyderabad, India|Hyderabad]], in the [[Hyderabad district, India|Hyderabad district]] of the state of [[Telangana]], India.<ref>{{Cite book |author=Nayeem, M. A. |author-link=M. A. Nayeem |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=V48MAQAAMAAJ&q=uppal+kalan |title=The Heritage of the Qutb Shahis of Golconda and Hyderabad |date=2006 |publisher=Hyderabad Publishers |isbn=978-81-85492-23-0 |language=en}}</ref> The mosque was built in {{circa|1660s}} [[Common Era|CE]] by [[Abdullah Qutb Shah]].<br />
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== Overview ==<br />
Completed in the [[Qutb Shahi architecture|Qutb Shahi]] style, the mosque is built on a plinth, which is accessed by a flight of stairs. The [[façade]] has three arched entrances, over which is a [[Chhajja|chajja]] supported by stone brackets. The façade is flanked by two tall [[minaret]]s on either side, with two smaller minarets at the rear of the mosque.<ref>{{Cite book |author=Khalidi, Omar |author-link=Omar Khalidi |url=https://archive.org/details/hyderabad-guide-2009/page/50/mode/2up |title=A Guide to Architecture in Hyderabad, Deccan, India |date=2009 |pages=51}}</ref><br />
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== See also ==<br />
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* [[Islam in India]]<br />
* [[List of mosques in Telangana]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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{{Mosques in India}}<br />
{{Qutb Shahi monuments}}<br />
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[[Category:17th-century mosques in India]]<br />
[[Category:Mosque buildings with minarets in India]]<br />
[[Category:Mosques completed in the 1660s]]<br />
[[Category:Mosques in Hyderabad, India]]<br />
[[Category:Qutb Shahi architecture]]<br />
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