For similarly named mosques, see Moti Masjid (disambiguation).

The Moti Masjid is a mosque located in Bhopal, in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. The mosque was commissioned by Sikandar Jahan and was completed in 1860.[1] A replica of the Jama Masjid of Delhi,[2] red sandstone and white marble were used in its construction.[3]

  • Eastern gateway
    Eastern gateway
  • Courtyard fountain in 2016
    Courtyard fountain in 2016
  • Marble pillars inside the mosque
    Marble pillars inside the mosque

See also

References

  1. ^ "Bhopal: Gold part of Moti Masjid finial on dome stolen". The Times of India. 7 October 2022. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
  2. ^ Ali, Munshi Kudrat (1908). Bhopal State Gazetteer. Vol. 3. p. 98.
  3. ^ Sharma, Jyoti Pandey. "Sacralizing the City: The Begums of Bhopal and their Mosques". p. 157.

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