Qutbuddin Mosque
| Qutub Shah's Mosque | |
|---|---|
 Qutub Shah's Mosque, 1866 | |
  Location in Gujarat, India | |
| Basic information | |
| Location | Ahmedabad |
| Geographic coordinates | 23°02′07″N 72°35′15″E / 23.0353252°N 72.5873828°ECoordinates: 23°02′07″N 72°35′15″E / 23.0353252°N 72.5873828°E |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Municipality | Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation |
| State | Gujarat |
| Status | Active |
| Architectural description | |
| Architectural type | Mosque |
| Architectural style | Indo-Islamic architecture |
| Founder | Sultan Qutb-ud-din |
| Completed | 1446 |
| Designated as NHL |
National Monument of Importance ASI Monument No. N-GJ-16 |
Qutub Shah's Mosque or Sultan Qutbuddin Masjid is a medieval mosque in Ahmedabad, India.[1]
It was raised in 1446 by Sultan Qutb-ud-din during the reign of his father Sultan Muhammad II. It is a large heavy building with Hindu architecture elements.[1]
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Qutub Shah's Mosque, Ahmedabad (c. 1880)
References
- 1 2 Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Ahmedabad. Government Central Press. 1879. p. 279.
- This article includes public domain text from Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Ahmedabad. Government Central Press. 1879. p. 279.
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