Pathar Ki Mosque

Mosque in Patna, Bihar, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Pathar Ki Masjid stands on the bank of river Ganges near the Takht Shri Harmandir Saheb in the city of Patna.[1] Parviz Mirza, son of Jahangir, established Pathar Ki Masjid in 1621.[2] The structure is built of stone, and so it got its name as Pathar Ki Masjid. It is located on Ashok Rajpath between Sultanganj and Alamganj.[3]

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Pathar Ki Masjid
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusMosque
StatusActive
Location
LocationPatna, Magadh, Bihar
CountryIndia
Interactive map of Pathar Ki Masjid
Architecture
TypeMedieval mosque
StyleIndo-Islamic
Completed1621
MaterialsStone
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Pathar Ki Masjid is very popular among the local Islamic community. Apart from religious functions, this old mosque is a major landmark of the city.[4]

Pathar Ki Masjid is also called Saif Khan's mosque, Chimmi Ghat mosque, and Sangi Masjid.

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