Chowk Ke Masjid
Mosque in Hyderabad, Telangana, India
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The Masjid-e-chowk, also known as Chowk Ke Masjid or Jama Masjid Chowk, is a mosque located in the Mahboob Chowk Clock Tower, in Hyderabad, in the Hyderabad district of the state of Telangana, India.[1] The mosque was constructed in 1817 by Khaja Abdullah Khan. The mosque was initially constructed with a three-arched façade. Later four arches were added by extending the structure and the two minarets in the front of rectangular hall.[2][3]: 107
StatusActive
LocationHyderabad, Hyderabad District, Telangana
| Masjid-e-chowk | |
|---|---|
The mosque, located to the left of the Mahboob Chowk Clock Tower, in 1898 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Mosque |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Hyderabad, Hyderabad District, Telangana |
| Country | India |
Location of the mosque in Hyderabad | |
| Coordinates | 17°26′38″N 78°28′21″E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque architecture |
| Founder | Khaja Abdullah Khan |
| Completed | 1817 |
| Minaret | Two |