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	== Features ==		== Features ==
	[[File:Elephant-shaped column brackets at Lahore Fort.jpg\|thumb\|The use of elephant-shaped column brackets at [[Lahore Fort~~]] reflects [[Hindu temple architecture\|Hindu influences]] on Mughal Architecture during the reign of [[Akbar~~]]]]		[[File:Elephant-shaped column brackets at Lahore Fort.jpg\|thumb\|The use of elephant-shaped column brackets at [[Lahore Fort]]]]
	Mughal architecture incorporates [[Architecture of India\|Hindu]] elements with [[Persian architecture\|Persian]] and [[Islamic architecture\|Islamic]] elements. Some features common to many buildings are:		Mughal architecture incorporates [[Architecture of India\|Hindu]] elements with [[Persian architecture\|Persian]] and [[Islamic architecture\|Islamic]] elements. Some features common to many buildings are:
	Large bulbous [[onion dome]]s, sometimes surrounded by four smaller domes.		Large bulbous [[onion dome]]s, sometimes surrounded by four smaller domes.

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	==Monuments==		==Monuments==
	~~{{More citations needed section\|date=February 2022}}~~
	[[File:Mosque inside Bagh-e Babur in 2013.jpg\|thumb\|[[Gardens of Babur]] in [[Kabul]], Afghanistan.]]		[[File:Mosque inside Bagh-e Babur in 2013.jpg\|thumb\|[[Gardens of Babur]] in [[Kabul]], Afghanistan.]]

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	[[File:Elephant-shaped column brackets at Lahore Fort.jpg\|thumb\|The use of elephant-shaped column brackets at [[Lahore Fort]] reflects [[Hindu temple architecture\|Hindu influences]] on Mughal Architecture during the reign of [[Akbar]]]]		[[File:Elephant-shaped column brackets at Lahore Fort.jpg\|thumb\|The use of elephant-shaped column brackets at [[Lahore Fort]] reflects [[Hindu temple architecture\|Hindu influences]] on Mughal Architecture during the reign of [[Akbar]]]]
	Mughal architecture incorporates [[Architecture of India\|Hindu]] elements with [[Persian architecture\|Persian]] and [[Islamic architecture\|Islamic]] elements. Some features common to many buildings are:		Mughal architecture incorporates [[Architecture of India\|Hindu]] elements with [[Persian architecture\|Persian]] and [[Islamic architecture\|Islamic]] elements. Some features common to many buildings are:

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	{{Use Indian English\|date=October 2017}}		{{Use Indian English\|date=October 2017}}
	{{Use dmy dates\|date=October 2018}}		{{Use dmy dates\|date=October 2018}}
	[[File:Taj_Mahal,_Agra,_India.jpg\|thumb\|The [[Taj Mahal]] at [[Agra]], India is the most famous example of Mughal Architecture and one of India's most recognisable landmarks in general.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web\|url=https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/252/\|title=Taj Mahal World Heritage\|website=UNESCO World Heritage. Centre\|language=en\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180201133603/https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/252\|archive-date=2019-02-01\|url-status=live\|access-date=2018-12-31}}</ref> currently disputed<ref>{{Cite web \|last=LucknowMay 10 \|first=Abhishek Mishra Varun Sinha \|last2=May 10 \|first2=2022UPDATED \|last3=Ist \|first3=2022 17:33 \|title=Taj Mahal controversy: Hearing of petition seeking to open 22 rooms pushed to May 12 \|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/cities/lucknow/story/taj-mahal-controversy-petition-seeking-to-open-rooms-pushed-may-1947750-2022-05-10 \|access-date=2022-05-10 \|website=India Today \|language=en}}</ref>]]		[[File:Taj_Mahal,_Agra,_India.jpg\|thumb\|The [[Taj Mahal]] at [[Agra]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]] is the most famous example of Mughal Architecture and one of India's most recognisable landmarks in general,<ref name=":0">{{Cite web\|url=https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/252/\|title=Taj Mahal World Heritage\|website=UNESCO World Heritage. Centre\|language=en\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180201133603/https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/252\|archive-date=2019-02-01\|url-status=live\|access-date=2018-12-31}}</ref>]]
	[[File:Badshahi Mosque front picture.jpg\|thumb\|[[Badshahi Mosque]], in [[Lahore]], [[Pakistan]] was the largest mosque in the world for 313 years, and is the last of the imperial mosques built by the Mughals]]		[[File:Badshahi Mosque front picture.jpg\|thumb\|[[Badshahi Mosque]], in [[Lahore]], [[Pakistan]] was the largest mosque in the world for 313 years, and is the last of the imperial mosques built by the Mughals]]
	[[File:Lahore Fort view from Baradari.jpg\|thumb\|The Alamgiri Gate at [[Lahore Fort]], [[Lahore]], Pakistan, was named for Aurangzeb, who was sometimes referred to as ~~“Alamgir”~~.]]		[[File:Lahore Fort view from Baradari.jpg\|thumb\|The Alamgiri Gate at [[Lahore Fort]], [[Lahore]], Pakistan, was named for Aurangzeb, who was sometimes referred to as "Alamgir".]]
	[[File:Bibi Ka Maqbara - The Taj Of Deccan.jpg\|thumb\|[[Bibi Ka Maqbara]] is a tomb in [[Aurangabad, Maharashtra]], which was built by [[Aurangzeb]] in the memory of his wife, [[Dilras Banu Begum]]]]		[[File:Bibi Ka Maqbara - The Taj Of Deccan.jpg\|thumb\|[[Bibi Ka Maqbara]] is a tomb in [[Aurangabad, Maharashtra]], which was built by [[Aurangzeb]] in the memory of his wife, [[Dilras Banu Begum]]]]

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	* Monumental buildings surrounded by [[Charbagh\|gardens on all four sides]].		* Monumental buildings surrounded by [[Charbagh\|gardens on all four sides]].
	* Mosques with large courtyards.		* Mosques with large courtyards.
	* [[Persian ~~language~~\|Persian]] and [[Arabic calligraphy\|Arabic calligraphic ~~inscriptions~~]], including verses from the [[Quran]].		* [[Persian calligraphy\|Persian]] and [[Arabic calligraphy\|Arabic calligraphic]] inscriptions, including verses from the [[Quran]].
	* Large gateways leading up to the main building.		* Large gateways leading up to the main building.
	*[[Iwan\|''Iwans'']] on two or four sides.		*[[Iwan\|''Iwans'']] on two or four sides.
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	{{main article\|Agra fort}}		{{main article\|Agra fort}}
	Agra fort is a [[UNESCO]] world heritage site in [[Agra]], Uttar Pradesh. The major part of Agra fort was built by [[Akbar]] from 1565 to 1574. The [[architecture]] of the fort clearly indicates the free adoption of the [[Rajput]] planning and construction. Some of the important buildings in the fort are [[Jahangiri Mahal]] built for Jahangir and his family, the Moti Masjid, and Mena Bazaars. The Jahangiri Mahal is an impressive structure and has a courtyard surrounded by double-storeyed halls and rooms.		Agra fort is a [[UNESCO]] world heritage site in [[Agra]], Uttar Pradesh. The major part of Agra fort was built by [[Akbar]] from 1565 to 1574. The [[architecture]] of the fort clearly indicates the free adoption of the [[Rajput]] planning and construction. Some of the important buildings in the fort are [[Jahangiri Mahal]] built for Jahangir and his family, the Moti Masjid, and Mena Bazaars. The Jahangiri Mahal is an impressive structure and has a courtyard surrounded by double-storeyed halls and rooms.

	~~==== Great White Mosque Islamia College Peshawar====~~
	~~{{main article\|White Mosque Islamia College Peshawar}}~~
	~~[[File:Islamia White Mosque (Islamia College Peshawar) photo interior.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Islamia White Mosque]]~~
	A glorious white mosque standing in the heart of historic [[Islamia College Peshawar]] surrounded by lush green lawns reminds us of its more than a hundred years old architectural magnificence and spiritual greatness.
	The mosque is also a reminder of [[Muslim architecture]] as it's a mixture of Mughal and British construction design. This lovely mosque has become the second tourist attraction in [[Peshawar]] after [[Mahabat Khan Mosque]] which was built during Mughal rule.

	==== Humayun's Tomb ====		==== Humayun's Tomb ====
	{{main article\|Humayun's Tomb}}		{{main article\|Humayun's Tomb}}
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	{{main\|Begum Shahi Mosque}}		{{main\|Begum Shahi Mosque}}
	[[File:Interior_of_Mariyam_Zamani_Begum_Mosque.jpg\|thumb\|Begum Shahi Mosque is Lahore's earliest dated Mughal period mosque]]		[[File:Interior_of_Mariyam_Zamani_Begum_Mosque.jpg\|thumb\|Begum Shahi Mosque is Lahore's earliest dated Mughal period mosque]]
	The [[Begum Shahi Mosque]] is an early 17th-century mosque situated in the [[Walled City of Lahore]], [[Pakistan]]. The mosque was built between 1611 and 1614 during the reign of [[Mughal Emperor]] [[Jahangir]] in honour of his mother, and is Lahore's earliest surviving example of a Mughal-era mosque.{{sfn\|Asher\|1992\|p={{page needed\|date=March 2022}}}}<ref name=TQ>{{cite news\|title=Begum Shahi Masjid\|url=http://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2016/03/12/features/begum-shahi-masjid/\|access-date=31 August 2016\|agency=Pakistan Today\|date=12 March 2016}}</ref> The mosque would later influence. construction of the larger [[Wazir Khan Mosque]] a few decades later.<ref>{{cite news \|url=http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_26-6-2004_pg7_22\|title=The mosque that Jodha Bai built\|work=Daily Times\|date=26 June 2004\|access-date=5 June 2013}}</ref>		The [[Begum Shahi Mosque]] is an early 17th-century mosque situated in the [[Walled City of Lahore]], [[Pakistan]]. The mosque was built between 1611 and 1614 during the reign of [[Mughal Emperor]] [[Jahangir]] in honour of his mother, and is Lahore's earliest surviving example of a Mughal-era mosque.{{sfn\|Asher\|1992\|p={{page needed\|date=March 2022}}}}<ref name=TQ>{{cite news\|title=Begum Shahi Masjid\|url=http://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2016/03/12/features/begum-shahi-masjid/\|access-date=31 August 2016\|agency=Pakistan Today\|date=12 March 2016}}</ref> The mosque would later influence construction of the larger [[Wazir Khan Mosque]] a few decades later.<ref>{{cite news \|url=http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_26-6-2004_pg7_22\|title=The mosque that Jodha Bai built\|work=Daily Times\|date=26 June 2004\|access-date=5 June 2013}}</ref>

	====Tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah====		====Tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah====
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	====Taj Mahal====		====Taj Mahal====
	{{main article\|Taj Mahal}}		{{main article\|Taj Mahal}}
	The Taj Mahal, a [[World Heritage Site]] was built between ~~1630–49~~ by the emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal .<ref name=":0" /> Its construction took 22 years and required 22,000 laborers and 1,000 elephants, at a cost of 32 million [[rupee]]s. (corresponding to [[United States dollar\|US$]] 827 million in 2015) It is a large, white marble structure standing on a square [[plinth]] and consists of a symmetrical building with an ''[[iwan]]'' (an arch-shaped doorway) topped by a large dome and [[finial]].		The Taj Mahal, a [[World Heritage Site]] was built between 1630 and 1649 by the emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal .<ref name=":0" /> Its construction took 22 years and required 22,000 laborers and 1,000 elephants, at a cost of 32 million [[rupee]]s. (corresponding to [[United States dollar\|US$]] 827 million in 2015) It is a large, white marble structure standing on a square [[plinth]] and consists of a symmetrical building with an ''[[iwan]]'' (an arch-shaped doorway) topped by a large dome and [[finial]].

	The building's longest [[plane (geometry)\|plane]] of [[symmetry]] runs through the entire complex except for the [[sarcophagus]] of Shah Jahan, which is placed off centre in the crypt room below the main floor. This symmetry is extended to the building of an entire mirror [[mosque]] in red sandstone, to complement the [[Mecca]]-facing mosque placed to the west of the main structure. [[pietra dura\|''Parchin kari'']], a method of decoration on a large scale-inlaid work of jewels and ''[[Jali]]'' work has been used to decorate the structure.		The building's longest [[plane (geometry)\|plane]] of [[symmetry]] runs through the entire complex except for the [[sarcophagus]] of Shah Jahan, which is placed off centre in the crypt room below the main floor. This symmetry is extended to the building of an entire mirror [[mosque]] in red sandstone, to complement the [[Mecca]]-facing mosque placed to the west of the main structure. [[pietra dura\|''Parchin kari'']], a method of decoration on a large scale-inlaid work of jewels and ''[[Jali]]'' work has been used to decorate the structure.
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	{{See also\|Bibi Ka Maqbara\|Tomb of Safdar Jang}}		{{See also\|Bibi Ka Maqbara\|Tomb of Safdar Jang}}

	Additional monuments from this period are associated with women from Aurangzeb's imperial family. The construction of the elegant [[Zinat al-Masjid]] in [[Daryaganj]] was overseen by Aurangzeb's second daughter [[Zinat-al-Nissa]]. Aurangzeb's sister [[Roshanara Begum\|Roshan-Ara]] who died in 1671. The tomb of [[Roshanara Begum]] and the garden surrounding it were neglected for a long time and are now in an advanced state of decay.		Additional monuments from this period are associated with women from Aurangzeb's imperial family. The construction of the elegant [[Zeenat-ul-Masajid\|Zinat al-Masjid]] in [[Daryaganj]] was overseen by Aurangzeb's second daughter [[Zinat-un-Nissa Begum\|Zinat-al-Nissa]]. Aurangzeb's sister [[Roshanara Begum\|Roshan-Ara]] who died in 1671. The tomb of [[Roshanara Begum]] and the garden surrounding it were neglected for a long time and are now in an advanced state of decay.

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	* {{cite book\|title=Mughal Architecture & Gardens\|author=George Michell, Amit Pasricha\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=B8-FZwEACAAJ\|isbn=9781851496709\|year=2011}}		* {{cite book\|title=Mughal Architecture & Gardens\|author=George Michell, Amit Pasricha\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=B8-FZwEACAAJ\|isbn=9781851496709\|year=2011}}
	* {{cite book\|last1=Gupta\|first1=Subhadra Sen\|last2=Irani\|first2=Prakash\|title=Fathepur Sikri: Akbar's Magnificent City on a Hill\|isbn=9789381523728\|ref={{sfnref\|Gupta, Fathepur Sikri:Akbar's Magnificent City on a Hill}}\|year=2013}}		* {{cite book\|last1=Gupta\|first1=Subhadra Sen\|last2=Irani\|first2=Prakash\|title=Fathepur Sikri: Akbar's Magnificent City on a Hill\|isbn=9789381523728\|ref={{sfnref\|Gupta, Fathepur Sikri:Akbar's Magnificent City on a Hill}}\|year=2013}}
	*[http://www.kgnmarbleinlay.com/table-top.html Marble Table Top] History of Mughal Inlay
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	{{Islamic art}}		{{Islamic art}}

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