Jama Masjid of Gulbarga

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The Jama Masjid of Gulbarga is a 14th-century mosque in Karnataka, India, renowned for its distinctive enclosed, Persian-influenced architecture and historical association with the Bahmani Sultanate.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic religious building
historic monument
mosque
architecturalStyle Islamic architecture
Persian-influenced architecture
architecturalType enclosed mosque
associatedWith Bahmani Sultanate NERFINISHED
Gulbarga Fort complex NERFINISHED
builtAs Friday mosque
builtBy Bahmani rulers NERFINISHED
builtDuringReignOf Sultan Muhammad Shah I NERFINISHED
completionDate 14th century
constructionEnd circa 1367
constructionStart circa 1367
continent Asia
country India
denomination Sunni Islam
era medieval India
foundedBy Bahmani Sultanate NERFINISHED
function congregational prayers
hasFeature cloistered aisles
enclosed courtyard-like interior
large central prayer hall
mihrab
minbar
multiple arches
numerous domes
heritage Bahmani Sultanate NERFINISHED
heritageStatus protected monument
influencedBy Persian mosque architecture
early Islamic architecture in the Deccan
locatedIn Deccan region NERFINISHED
Gulbarga Fort NERFINISHED
Kalaburagi NERFINISHED
Karnataka
South India
managedBy Archaeological Survey of India NERFINISHED
near Gulbarga city centre NERFINISHED
notableFor Persian architectural influence
enclosed mosque plan without open courtyard
historical association with early Bahmani capital
regionOfInfluence Deccan Sultanate architecture
religion Islam
roofType flat roof with domical bays
usedFor Friday congregational prayers
Islamic religious gatherings
daily prayers

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Bahmani Sultanate architecturalHeritageSite Jama Masjid of Gulbarga
Deccan architecture notableExample Jama Masjid of Gulbarga