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Masjid E Qutub Shahi Langer Houz

Coordinates: 17°22′44″N 78°25′05″E / 17.378758°N 78.417941°E / 17.378758; 78.417941
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Masjid E Qutub Shahi
مسجد قطب شاہی
Religion
AffiliationIslam
DistrictHyderabad
OwnershipMuslims
LeadershipIncharge - Abdul Bari
Location
LocationHyderabad
StateTelangana
CountryIndia
Masjid E Qutub Shahi Langer Houz is located in Telangana
Masjid E Qutub Shahi Langer Houz
Location in Hyderabad, Telangana
Masjid E Qutub Shahi Langer Houz is located in India
Masjid E Qutub Shahi Langer Houz
Masjid E Qutub Shahi Langer Houz (India)
Geographic coordinates17°22′44″N 78°25′05″E / 17.378758°N 78.417941°E / 17.378758; 78.417941
Architecture
TypeIndo-Islamic architecture
StyleQutb Shahi architecture
Date established16th Century
Minaret(s)Two

Masjid e Qutb Shahi (arabic مسجد قطب شاه) is a historic mosque located in Langar Houz, Hyderabad. It is associated with the Qutb Shahi dynasty, a ruling dynasty of the region during 1518–1687.[1][2]

Preservation and Restoration

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Efforts have been made to preserve and restore Masjid e Qutb Shahi to ensure its architectural integrity. Various conservation projects and initiatives have taken place to maintain the mosque's historical and cultural value. The restoration work has helped in preserving the original features and enhancing the overall condition of the mosque.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Sur, Aihik (26 December 2019). "The 450-year-old Masjid-e-Qutub Shahi require around '25 lakh for repair works". Indian Express. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
  2. ^ Nanisetti, Serish (2023-07-25). "Lightning damages 400-year-old masjid near Golconda". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
  3. ^ Sur, Aihik (13 December 2021). "Hyderabad: 450-yr-old Masjid-e-Qutub Shahi all set for renovation". Hans India. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 13 December 2021.