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The Moti Masjid was one such structure. The mosque was constructed in the period 1646-1653, which was notably later than all of his other Agra Fort contributions (these were commenced in 1627, his first regnal year, and completed in 1638). The mosque's completion in 1653 was five years after the Mughal residence had shifted to Shahjahanabad ...
The Moti Masjid (lit. ' Pearl mosque ' [1]) is a 17th-century historical mosque, not open for worship, inside the Red Fort complex in North Delhi, India. It was built by Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, damaged during the Siege of Delhi, and subsequently restored by the British. Named for its white marble, [2] the mosque features ornate floral carvings.
Also known as Masjid-i-Jehān-Numā', roughly translating to "mosque commanding the view of the world" in Persian and Urdu; Built by 5th Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan; Kalan Masjid: Khirki Mosque: Lal Masjid: Moti Masjid: Delhi: 1660 CE: Built by the 6th Mughal Emperor, Aurangzeb, at the Red Fort complex for his 2nd wife Nawab Bai; Sunehri Masjid ...
Moti Masjid (Punjabi, Urdu: موتی مسجد), one of the "Pearl Mosques", is a 17th-century religious building located inside the Lahore Fort, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.It is a small, white marble structure built by Mughal emperor Jahangir and modified by the architects of Shah Jahan, [1] and is among his prominent extensions (such as Sheesh Mahal and Naulakha pavilion) to the Lahore Fort ...
West of the hammam is the Moti Masjid, the Pearl Mosque. A later addition to the Red Fort, the mosque was built in 1659 as a private place of worship for Emperor Aurangzeb. This small, three-domed structure is crafted from white marble and features a three-arched screen that opens onto the courtyard. [79]
The Pearl Mosque is a name given to several religious structures: The Moti Masjid (Lahore Fort) , located inside the Lahore Fort in Lahore, Pakistan, that was built in 1630–35. The Moti Masjid (Agra Fort) , located in the Agra Fort in Agra, India and was built around 1647-53 by Shah Jahan.
The Moti Masjid (lit. ' Pearl Mosque ' ) [ 1 ] : 63 is an 18th-century Mughal mosque located in Mehrauli , in the South Delhi district of India . Named for its white marble, [ 2 ] the mosque was constructed during the reign of Bahadur Shah I , in the vicinity of the dargah of Qutbuddin Bakhtiar Kaki .
Moti Masjid (lit. ' Pearl Mosque '), may refer to: Moti Masjid (Agra Fort), a mosque in Agra, India; Moti Masjid (Red Fort), a mosque in Delhi, India; Moti Masjid (Lahore Fort), a mosque in Lahore, Pakistan; Moti Masjid (Mehrauli), a mosque in Delhi, India; Moti Masjid, Bhopal, a mosque in Bhopal, India