Why in News The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed the authorities not to take any action against 100-year-old Shahi Masjid, a graveyar...
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The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed the authorities not to take any action against 100-year-old Shahi Masjid, a graveyard, and a school situated in Dhaula Kuan.
Shahi Masjid
Shahi Mosque (Emperor Mosque) is a prominent mosque in the city of Hyderabad.
It is located in public gardens, a short distance from the Telangana Legislative Assembly.
The mosque was built in 1933 by Nizam Hyder Osman Ali Khan, the last ruling Nizam of Hyderabad.
The mosque is built in the Islamic architectural style.
It feature a large dome and two high minarets.
The mosque has an area of 25,000 square feet and can accommodate up to 10,000 worshipers.
The mosque is used for purposes of worship and religious ceremonies