Jama Mosque

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by Mukul Banerjee

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The Jama Mosque in Bijapur, India, is a significant historical and architectural landmark. Constructed in the late 16th century by Ali Adil Shah I, who was the ruler of the Adil Shahi dynasty, this mosque exemplifies Indo-Islamic architecture. The mosque features a large prayer hall adorned with intricate arches and domes, and an expansive courtyard that can accommodate thousands of worshippers. The edifice is renowned for its beautiful mihrab, which is carved from a single piece of stone and decorated with Persian inscriptions.

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