Qutbuddin Mosque

Qutub Shah's Mosque
	Qutub Shah's Mosque, 1866
Religion
Affiliation	Islam
Status	Active
Location
Location	Ahmedabad
Municipality	Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation
State	Gujarat
	Location in Gujarat, India
Geographic coordinates	23.03533°N 72.58738°E
Architecture
Type	Mosque
Style	Indo-Islamic architecture
Founder	Sultan Qutb-ud-din
Completed	1446
Designated as NHL	National Monument of Importance; ASI Monument No. N-GJ-16

Qutub Shah's Mosque or Sultan Qutbuddin Masjid is a medieval mosque in Ahmedabad, India.[1]

History

Qutub Shah's Mosque, Ahmedabad (c. 1880)

It was raised in 1446 by Sultan Qutb-ud-din Ahmad Shah II during the reign of his father Sultan Muhammad Shah II. It is a large heavy building with Hindu architecture elements.[1]

References

Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Ahmedabad. Government Central Press. 1879. p. 279. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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[gg-1] Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Ahmedabad. Government Central Press. 1879. p. 279. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.