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Rani Rupamati's Mosque

Overview

•Rani Rupamati's Mosque, also known as Rani Rupavati's Mosque or Mirzapur Queen's Mosque, is a Sufi mosque and dargah complex in the Mirzapur area of Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India.
•The structure is a Monument of National Importance.

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Rani Rupamati's Mosque, also known as Rani Rupavati's Mosque or Mirzapur Queen's Mosque, is a Sufi mosque and dargah complex in the Mirzapur area of Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India.
The structure is a Monument of National Importance.

Dress Code

Modest, respectful clothing is expected at this site.

History

•The mosque was built by Mahmud Begada, probably in the latter years (1430-1440) of Ahmad Shah I's reign.
•It is named after Rani Rupamati whom Mahmud Begada married after the death of Qutubuddin.

Architecture

•The mosque measures 32 metres (105 ft) long, 14 metres (46 ft) wide, and 9.8 metres (32 ft) high.
•The mosque features a high central arch, three imposing domes, slim minarets, carved galleries, and an exquisite mihrab.
•Its three domes are linked together by a flat roof.
•The side entrances of the mosque open into balcony windows on either side and end in a lattice window.

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Rani Rupamati's Mosque, also known as Rani Rupavati's Mosque or Mirzapur Queen's Mosque, is a Sufi mosque and dargah complex in the Mirzapur area of Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India. The structure is a Monument of National Importance.

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The mosque measures 32 metres (105 ft) long, 14 metres (46 ft) wide, and 9.8 metres (32 ft) high. The mosque features a high central arch, three imposing domes, slim minarets, carved galleries, and an exquisite mihrab.

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