Wikipedia's first sentence called it “mosque built by dara shikoh in 1649 for his spiritual mentor”. Today it says “former mosque”.
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Akhund Mullah Shah Masjid , also known as the Akhoon Mullah Masjid , the Dara Shikoh Masjid , and the Mala Shah Mashid , is a former mosque , now in partial ruins, located in Kashmiri , Srinagar , in the Srinagar District , Kashmir Valley , in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir , India . The former mosque structure is a Monument of National Importance . The mosque was built by Dara Shikoh in 1649 for his spiritual mentor and is a mosque inside a mosque. The prime sanctuary is entirely separated from the main building through a courtyard that surrounds it. There is a stone lotus that crowns the podium of the mosque. Archaeological Survey of India .
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
Located in Srinagar , India , it is a mosque inside a mosque. The prime sanctuary is entirely separated from the main building through a courtyard that surrounds it. There is a stone lotus that crowns the podium of the mosque.
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mosque built by dara shikoh in 1649 for his spiritual mentor
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former mosque
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