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Jama Masjid

Jama Masjid

The main Dome of the Jama Masjid covers a huge Hall within that has seven arched openings that forms the entrances partially decorated with marble and facing the walls and the western side of the Mosque. Ahead of this Hall is the main Prayer Hall measuring 61 x 27.5 metres that has 11 arched openings or entrances with a wide and impressive central arch flanked by thin pillars covered with an octagonal shaped pavilion on each corner. This central arch forms the main gateway of the prayer hall and has a marble slab inlaid over it with an inscription that reads ‘The Guide’. Tablets of white marble measuring 4 x 2.5 feet are inlaid over these 11 entrances with inscriptions made from black marble revealing the history of this Mosque.

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