Thursday, June 29, 2023

Jamat Khana Masjid : One of Delhi’s Early Mosques

Jamaat Khana Masjid, Nizamuddin Dargah, Delhi / Image Credit
 



Jamat Khana Masjid in the Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya Dargah complex in Delhi is said to be built by Khizr Khan, eldest son of Khilji Sultan Sultan Alauddin Khilji. Also known as Khilji mosque, this 14th century mosque is a living mosque still in use for prayers.

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