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{{Infobox religious building|name=Sir Syed Mosque|religious_affiliation=[[Islam]]|image=A.M.U. Masjid - panoramio - yousufnet.jpg|location=[[Aligarh Muslim University]], [[Aligarh]], [[Uttar Pradesh]]|country=[[India]]|groundbreaking=1879|year_completed=1915|dome_quantity=3|minaret_quantity=2}}<br />
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'''Sir Syed Mosque''' is a [[mosque]] located in the heart of [[Aligarh Muslim University]] campus. It is located inside [[Sir Syed]] Hall.<ref name="Amu Mosque">{{cite web |title=Renovation of University Jama Masjid |url=https://www.amu.ac.in/masjid.jsp |website=www.amu.ac.in}}</ref> The tomb of '''[[Sir Syed Ahmed Khan]]''' is also enclosed within the walls of the mosque.<br />
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== History ==<br />
The construction of Jama Masjid was started in 1879 by the founder of the University, [[Sir Syed Ahmad Khan]] and completed in January 1915. <ref name="Amu Mosque"/><br />
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== Architecture ==<br />
The design of the mosque resembles the huge [[Mughal architecture|Mughal]] [[Badshahi Mosque]] of Lahore.<br />
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==See also==<br />
*[[Aligarh Muslim University]]<br />
*[[Syed Ahmed Khan]]<br />
*[[Aligarh]]<br />
*[[List of mosques in India]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==Notes==<br />
#http://www.columbia.edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00routesdata/1800_1899/aligarhmao/jamamasjid/jamamasjid.html [[Columbia University]]<br />
#https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/columns/the-aligarh-connection/article19241453.ece [[The Hindu]]<br />
#http://twocircles.net/2015jan10/1420903637.html<br />
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