Qutbuddin Mosque

Qutub Shah's Mosque
Qutub Shah's Mosque
Religion
Affiliation	Islam
Status	Active
Location
Location	Ahmedabad
Municipality	Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation
State	Gujarat
	Location in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India Qutbuddin Mosque (Gujarat)
Geographic coordinates	23°02′07″N 72°35′15″E / 23.03533°N 72.58738°ECoordinates: 23°02′07″N 72°35′15″E / 23.03533°N 72.58738°E
Architecture
Type	Mosque
Style	Indo-Islamic architecture
Founder	Sultan Qutb-ud-din
Completed	1446
Designated as NHL	National Monument of Importance; ASI Monument No. N-GJ-16

Qutub Shah's Mosque or Sultan Qutbuddin Masjid is a medieval mosque in Ahmedabad, India.^[1]

HistoryEdit

Qutub Shah's Mosque, Ahmedabad (c. 1880)

It was raised in 1446 by Sultan Qutb-ud-din Ahmad Shah II during the reign of his father Sultan Muhammad Shah II. It is a large heavy building with Hindu architecture elements.^[1]

ReferencesEdit

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Ahmedabad. Government Central Press. 1879. p. 279. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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[gg-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Ahmedabad. Government Central Press. 1879. p. 279. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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