Makkah Masjid

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Makkah Masjid is one of the largest and oldest mosques in India, a grand Mughal-era congregational mosque located in Hyderabad.

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Label Occurrences
Makkah Masjid canonical 3
Makkah Masjid, Hyderabad 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf congregational mosque
historical monument
mosque
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle Indo-Islamic architecture
Mughal architecture
associatedWith Qutb Shahi monuments of Hyderabad
builder Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah
builtUnderDynasty Qutb Shahi dynasty
capacity tens of thousands of worshippers
completedUnder Aurangzeb
completedUnderDynasty Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
surface form: Mughal Empire
constructionBegan 17th century
circa 1617
constructionCompleted late 17th century
country India
culturalSignificance important Islamic religious site in South India
denomination Sunni Islam
era Mughal era
etymology Name refers to the holy city of Mecca
function Friday mosque
congregational prayers
hasDomes yes
hasMinaret yes
heritageDesignationBy Archaeological Survey of India
heritageStatus protected monument
locatedIn Hyderabad
Old City, Hyderabad
Telangana
locatedNear Charminar
Laad Bazaar
materialUsed granite
lime mortar
namedAfter Mecca
notableFeature grand prayer hall
massive courtyard
one of the largest mosques in India
one of the oldest mosques in Hyderabad
region Deccan Plateau
surface form: Deccan
religion Islam
state Telangana
tourism major tourist attraction in Hyderabad
usedFor Eid prayers
daily prayers
religious gatherings

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Charminar nearbyFeature Makkah Masjid
Mir Osman Ali Khan Asaf Jah VII burialPlace Makkah Masjid
this entity surface form: Makkah Masjid, Hyderabad
Musical fountains at Gulzar Houz near Makkah Masjid
Arc de Triomphe of the East near Makkah Masjid