Jama Masjid facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Jama Masjid |
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| District | Central Delhi |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Mosque |
| Location | |
| Location |  Delhi, India |
| Territory | Delhi |
| Architecture | |
| Architectural type | Mosque |
| Architectural style | Islamic, |
| Completed | 1656 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 25,000 |
| Length | 80 m |
| Width | 27 m |
| Dome(s) | 3 |
| Minaret(s) | 2 |
| Minaret height | 41 m |
The Masjid-i Jahān-Numā (Persian: مسجد جھان نما, the 'World-reflecting Mosque'), commonly known as the Jama Masjid of Delhi, is the principal mosque of Old Delhi in India.
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The Jameh Mosque in Isfahan, Iran, a historical congregational mosque originally founded in the eighth century
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The mihrab area of the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus today, with the minbar to the right
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