Thursday 11 April 2019

Mosque And Tomb of Bibi Ji Ahmedabad, Gujrat, India

Mosque And Tomb of Bibi Ji Ahmedabad, Gujrat, India



These are photographs of English commemoratives stone and 565 years old mosque built by Mukhduma-i-Jahan, Mother of Sultan Qutbuddin Ahmad Shah II in 1454 A. D. This mosque is famous for its shaking minarets. The tomb of this Royal lady is situated to the East of this mosque. The mosque presents unique architectural style of its time.

English Commemorative Stone provides this useful information:


'Mosque and Tomb of Bibi Ji


This is one of the largest mosques famous for its shaking minarets. The facade is this mosque is unique in details in addition to the three central archways. Its wings are in the shape of triple arched formation having a doorway and side open windows with richly carved screen under them. The minars are massive but elegant in appearance. It's lower parts are richly carved and its Neches filled in with floral ornamentation of varied patterns. In the north end of the prayer hall is the Mulkhana or royal gallery enclosed by perforated screens.

The mosque was built by Mukhduma-i-Jahan, Mother of Sultan Qutbuddin Ahmad Shah II in 1454 A. D. This Royal lady lies buried in the Mausoleum which is situated to the East of the mosque '



Photographs By Mr. Amitabh Joshi Sahib


Sources:

1- Commemorative Stone

























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