Hyderabad : Mecca Masjid
Open Time : 4:00 AM - 9:30 PM
Entry : free
Address : Mecca Masjid, Charminar Road, Charminar, Ghansi Bazaar, Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Website : https://telanganatourism.gov.in/partials/destinations/divine-destinations/hyderabad/mecca-masjid.html
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Why to visit Mecca Masjid
It was commissioned in 1614 and built via the efforts of Muhammad Quli Qutub Shah; nevertheless, it was not completed until 1694. The mosque is one of the city's four major heritage attractions, along with the Chowmahalla Palace, Laad Bazaar, and Charminar. It is easily accessible from any part of the city and is located near the iconic Charminar monument.According to reports, a strand of Prophet Muhammad's hair has been safely stored at the Makkah Masjid's grounds.the arch embellishments over the main sanctum are fashioned from the soil of Mecca's holy land. Also known as Makkah Masjid for this reason.
Special Tip
Please be aware that only Muslims are permitted to enter the mosque at this time.
By Mehrosh Shamim
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