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Jumma Masjid , Ahmedabad 24 Jun 2010 | 03:01 pm
Rani Rupmati Mosque Year of construction: 1430-1440 AD. Established by: Sultan Mehmood Beghara Located in Mizapur on the Northern side of the Ahmedabad city, Rani Rupmati mosque is one the ancien...
Edirne Old Mosque 13 Jun 2010 | 03:49 pm
Eski Camii This is one of the earliest Ottoman mosques in Turkey (completed in 1414 under Mehmet I). It is located east of the square, On Talatpasa Street just past the still functioning Bedesten Baz...
Alaeddin Mosque , Konya 12 Jun 2010 | 04:41 pm
Alaeddin Camii Completed in 1220, the Alaeddin Camii is the oldest known Seljuk mosque in Turkey. It is built into the hill that forms the citadel of Konya; its pointed arch and round domes atop two ...
Magoki-Attori Mosque , Bukhara 12 Jun 2010 | 04:25 pm
None of the ancient monuments of the city have caused as many puzzles for archeologists and historians as this one. The name of the mosque itself indicates the approximate time of its construction: th...
Wazir Khan Mosque , Lahore 12 Jun 2010 | 04:07 pm
Masjid Wazir Khan The Wazir Khan Mosque in Lahore, Pakistan, is famous for its extensive faience tile work. It has been described as ‘ a mole on the cheek of Lahore’. It was built in seven years, sta...
Abdulla Khan Mosque , Bukhara 12 Jun 2010 | 03:53 pm
Shaybanid ruler Abdullah Khan II (1556-1598) built this madresa as a residential theological school, immediately opposite his earlier Madar-i Khan Madresa (1566-67), thus creating another of Bukhara’s...
Mecca Masjid , Hyderabad, India 12 Jun 2010 | 03:45 pm
Mecca Masjid, which is one of thw world’s largest mosques, is adjacent to Charminar. It has a space for about 10,000 worshippers. In 1614, Mahammed Quli Qutb started the construction of this mosque bu...
Char-Minar Mosque , Bukhara 12 Jun 2010 | 03:14 pm
the Chor-Minor Madrassah, which was built in 1807 by Khalif Niazkul. He built the madrassah with a cozy courtyard and a pond, a summer mosque, and a four-turret building opening into the architectural...
Bolo Hauz Mosque , Bukhara 12 Jun 2010 | 07:22 am
Bala Hauz Mosque The name Bala Hauz Mosque translates as “The Mosque of the Bala Lake”, which refers to the octagonal pool (hauz) in its public forecourt that is lined with stone steps. It was built ...
Central Mosque , Tashkent 12 Jun 2010 | 07:00 am
Jumma Mosque This is the third largest cathedral mosque in Uzbekistan surpassed only by two structures of this kind – the Bibi-Khanim Mosque in Samarkand and the Kalyan Mosque in Bukhara. The Juma Mo...
