Saturday, June 4, 2011

Mecca Masjid

Mecca Masjid


Key Highlights   : Historical place


location              : Hyderabad,Andhra Pradesh,India


Route                 : It can be accessed by both car and city bus once you reached Hyderabad


Description        : Makkah Masjid one of the oldest mosques in Hyderabad, India and one of the largest mosques in India.. Muhammad Quli Qutub Shah, the fifth ruler of the Qutb Shahi dynasty commissioned bricks to be made from the soil brought from Mecca, the holiest site of Islam and inducted them into the construction of the central arch of the mosque, thus rendering the mosque its name





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