Jama Masjid

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Jama Masjid
Religion
AffiliationIslam
DistrictCentral Delhi
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusMosque
Location
LocationIndia Delhi, India
TerritoryDelhi
Geographic coordinates28°39′3″N 77°13′59″E / 28.65083°N 77.23306°E / 28.65083; 77.23306Coordinates: 28°39′3″N 77°13′59″E / 28.65083°N 77.23306°E / 28.65083; 77.23306
Architecture
TypeMosque
StyleIslamic,
Completed1656
Capacity25,000
Length80 m
Width27 m
Dome(s)3
Minaret(s)2
Minaret height41 m

The Masjid-i Jahān-Numā (Persian: مسجد جھان نما‎, the 'World-reflecting Mosque'), commonly known as the Jama Masjid of Delhi, is the principal mosque of Old Delhi in India.