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Masjid Uppal Kalan
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Mosque
StatusActive
Location
LocationUppal Kalan, Hyderabad, Hyderabad District, Telangana
CountryIndia
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Coordinates17°24′6.96″N 78°33′57.90″E / 17.4019333°N 78.5660833°E / 17.4019333; 78.5660833
Architecture
TypeMosque architecture
StyleQutb Shahi
FounderAbdullah Qutb Shah
Completedc. 1660s CE
MinaretFour

The Masjid Uppal Kalan is a mosque located in the Uppal Kalan neighborhood of Hyderabad, in the Hyderabad district of the state of Telangana, India.[1] The mosque was built in c. 1660s CE by Abdullah Qutb Shah.

Overview

Completed in the 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 chajja supported by stone brackets. The façade is flanked by two tall minarets on either side, with two smaller minarets at the rear of the mosque.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Nayeem, M. A. (2006). The Heritage of the Qutb Shahis of Golconda and Hyderabad. Hyderabad Publishers. ISBN 978-81-85492-23-0.
  2. ↑ Khalidi, Omar (2009). A Guide to Architecture in Hyderabad, Deccan, India. p. 51.

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