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Moth ki Mosque ( Urdu : موتھ کی مسجد , romanized : Moth-ki Masjid , lit. ' Lentil Mosque ' ; [moʈʰ kiː masdʒɪd] ) is a 16th-century mosque located in the South Delhi district of India. The mosque was built in 1505 by Wazir Miya Bhoiya, Prime Minister during the reign of Sikander Lodi of the Lodi dynasty . It was a new type of mosque developed by the Lodis in the fourth city of the medieval Delhi Sultanate . This mosque was considered a beautiful domed ( gumbad ) structure of the period. The mosque is in the modern locality of South Extension Part II, Uday Park, and Masjid Moth, comprising residential and commercial establishments in the urban setting of South Delhi. It is surrounded by various other smaller dargahs and monuments that may be found peppered within the urban village. The mosque is a Monument of National Importance , administered by the Archaeological Survey of India . The new Cambridge history of India . Islamic architecture in South Asia: Pakistan, India, Bangladesh . Among them the most notable is the Moth Ki Masjid which was built by the Prime Minister of Sikanader Lodi in 1505. Archaeological Survey of India .
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Moth Ki Masjid is a mosque located in Delhi, and was built in 1505 by Wazir Miya Bhoiya, Prime Minister during the reign of Sultan Sikander Lodi (1517–26). It was a new type of mosque developed by the Lodi dynasty in the fourth city of the medieval Delhi of the Delhi Sultanate . The name of the mosque literally translated into English language means ‘Lentil Mosque’ and this name tag ‘Lentil’ has an interesting legend. This mosque was considered a beautiful Dome (Gumbad) structure of the period. The mosque is now completely enclosed within the modern locality of South Extension Part II, Uday Park and Masjid Moth comprising residential and commercial establishments in the urban setting of South Delhi. The new Cambridge history of India . Among them the most notable is the Moth Ki Masjid which was built by the Prime Minister of Sikanader Lodi in 1505 : Check |isbn= value: invalid character ( help ) ; Check |url= value ( help ) ; More than one of |pages= and |page= specified ( help ) "Indian temples" .
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Moth Ki Masjid is a mosque located in Delhi, and was built in 1505 by Wazir Miya Bhoiya, Prime Minister during the reign of Sultan Sikander Lodi (1517–26). It was a new type of mosque developed by the Lodi dynasty in the fourth city of the medieval Delhi of the Delhi Sultanate . The name of the mosque literally translated into English language means ‘Lentil Mosque’ and this name tag ‘Lentil’ has an interesting legend. This mosque was considered a beautiful Dome (Gumbad) structure of the period. The mosque is now completely enclosed within the modern locality of South Extension Part II, Uday Park and Masjid Moth comprising residential and commercial establishments in the urban setting of South Delhi. The new Cambridge history of India . Islamic architecture in South Asia: Pakistan, India, Bangladesh . Among them the most notable is the Moth Ki Masjid which was built by the Prime Minister of Sikanader Lodi in 1505 "Indian temples" .
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Moth Ki Masjid ( moʈʰ kiː masdʒɪd ) is a heritage building located in Delhi, and was built in 1505 by Wazir Miya Bhoiya, Prime Minister during the reign of Sikander Lodi (1489–1517) of the Lodi dynasty . It was a new type of mosque developed by the Lodis in the fourth city of the medieval Delhi of the Delhi Sultanate . The name of the mosque literally translated into English language means ‘Lentil Mosque’ and this name tag ‘Lentil’ has an interesting legend. This mosque was considered a beautiful Dome (Gumbad) structure of the period. The mosque is now completely enclosed within the modern locality of South Extension Part II, Uday Park and Masjid Moth comprising residential and commercial establishments in the urban setting of South Delhi. It is surrounded by various other smaller dargahs and monuments that may be found peppered within the nooks of this urban village.The local representative in collaboration with residents is now trying to revive the monument. The new Cambridge history of India . Islamic architecture in South Asia: Pakistan, India, Bangladesh . Among them the most notable is the Moth Ki Masjid which was built by the Prime Minister of Sikanader Lodi in 1505 "Indian temples" .
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
Moth ki Mosque ( moʈʰ kiː masdʒɪd ) is a heritage building located in Delhi, an d was built in 1505 by Wazir Miya Bhoiya, Prime Minister during the reign of Sikander Lodi (1489–1517) of the Lodi dynasty . It was a new type of mosque developed by the Lodis in the fourth city of the medieval Delhi of the Delhi Sultanate . The name of the mosque literally translated into English language means ‘Lentil Mosque’ and this name tag ‘Lentil’ has an interesting legend. This mosque was considered a beautiful Dome (Gumbad) structure of the period. The mosque is now completely enclosed within the modern locality of South Extension Part II, Uday Park and Masjid Moth comprising residential and commercial establishments in the urban setting of South Delhi. It is surrounded by various other smaller dargahs and monuments that may be found peppered within the nooks of this urban village. The local representative in collaboration with residents is now trying to revive the monument. The most important thing is that it is built in lodi period of time. The new Cambridge history of India . Islamic architecture in South Asia: Pakistan, India, Bangladesh . Among them the most notable is the Moth Ki Masjid which was built by the Prime Minister of Sikanader Lodi in 1505 "Indian temples" .
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mosque located in delhi
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a 16th-century mosque located in the south delhi district of india
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