Jama Masjid, Hyderabad, the Glossary
The Jama Masjid is a mosque in Hyderabad.[1]
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14 relations: Al-Baqara, Charminar, Hyderabad, Islam, Makkah Masjid, Hyderabad, Mihrab, Mosque, Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah, Nastaliq, Quran, Qutb Shahi architecture, Sikander Jah, Asaf Jah III, Telangana, Thuluth.
- Mosques completed in the 1590s
- Qutb Shahi architecture
Al-Baqara
Al-Baqara, alternatively transliterated Al-Baqarah (الْبَقَرَة.,; "The Heifer" or "The Cow"), is the second and longest chapter (surah) of the Quran.
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Charminar
The Charminar is a monument located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. Jama Masjid, Hyderabad and Charminar are Qutb Shahi architecture.
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Hyderabad
Hyderabad (ISO) is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana.
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Islam
Islam (al-Islām) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder.
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Makkah Masjid, Hyderabad
Makkah Masjid or Mecca Masjid, is a congregational mosque in Hyderabad, India. Jama Masjid, Hyderabad and Makkah Masjid, Hyderabad are Qutb Shahi architecture.
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Mihrab
Mihrab (محراب,, pl. محاريب) is a niche in the wall of a mosque that indicates the qibla, the direction of the Kaaba in Mecca towards which Muslims should face when praying.
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Mosque
A mosque, also called a masjid, is a place of worship for Muslims.
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Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah
Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah (4 April 156511 January 1612) was the fifth sultan of the Qutb Shahi dynasty of Golkonda and founded the city of Hyderabad, in South-central India and built its architectural centerpiece, the Charminar.
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Nastaliq
Nastaliq, also romanized as Nastaʿlīq or Nastaleeq, is one of the main calligraphic hands used to write the Perso-Arabic script and it is used for some Indo-Iranian languages, predominantly Classical Persian, Kashmiri, Punjabi (Shahmukhi) and Urdu.
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Quran
The Quran, also romanized Qur'an or Koran, is the central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be a revelation directly from God (Allah).
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Qutb Shahi architecture
Qutb Shahi architecture is the distinct style of Indo-Islamic architecture developed during the reign of the Qutb Shahi dynasty, also known as the Golconda Sultanate.
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Sikander Jah, Asaf Jah III
Sikander Jah, Asaf Jah III (11 November 1768 – 21 May 1829), was the 6th Nizam of Hyderabad, India from 1803 to 1829.
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Telangana
Telangana (ISO) is a state in India situated in the southern-central part of the Indian peninsula on the high Deccan Plateau.
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Thuluth
Thuluth (ثُلُث, or خَطُّ الثُّلُثِ,; ثلث, Sols; Turkish: Sülüs, from "one-third") is an Arabic script variety of Islamic calligraphy.
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See also
Mosques completed in the 1590s
- Jama Masjid, Hyderabad
Qutb Shahi architecture
- Badshahi Ashurkhana
- Char Kaman
- Charminar
- Golconda
- Gulzar Houz
- Hayat Bakshi Mosque
- Jama Masjid, Hyderabad
- Khairatabad Mosque
- Kulsum Begum Masjid
- Makkah Masjid, Hyderabad
- Masjid E Qutub Shahi Langer Houz
- Naya Qila
- Qutb Shahi architecture
- Qutb Shahi tombs
- Shaikpet Sarai
- Taramati Baradari
- Toli Masjid
- Tomb of Abdul Qadir Amin Khan