shah jahan got constructed the moti masjid in delhi.
shah jahan got constructed the moti masjid in delhi.
who got constructed the moti masjid in delhi?
shah jahan
moti masjid (red fort)









































the moti masjid is a white marble mosque inside the red fort complex in delhi, india. the name translates into english as "pearl mosque." located to the west of the "hammam" and close to the diwan-e-khas, it was built by the mughal emperor aurangzeb from 1659-1660.









































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the mosque was built by the mughal emperor aurangzeb at the red fort complex in delhi, india, from 1659-1660 for his 2nd wife nawab bai. the mosque was also used by the ladies of the zenana. the mosque was constructed at a cost of rs. 160,000.
moti masjid (red fort)
moti masjid (agra fort)









































the moti masjid (translation: "pearl mosque") in agra was built by shah jahan. during the rule of shah jahan the mughal emperor, numerous architectural wonders were built, the most famous of them being the taj mahal. moti masjid earned the epithet pearl mosque for it shone like a pearl. it is held that this mosque was constructed by shah jahan for his members of royal court.









































section::::architecture.
moti masjid (agra fort)