Mian Mishk Mosque
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Mian Mishk Masjid
)
Mian Mishk Masjid is an old mosque located in
Purana Pul.[1]
History
It was built during the reign of
Qutb Shahi period in the 17th century by Mian Mishk, a noble of Abdullah Qutb Shah, the sixth king of Golconda.[2]
The Mosque
It has a garam hamam, which offers a hot bath, complying with the Islamic principle of hygiene and purification.
It is among the 137
heritage list of Hyderabad Urban Development Authority, but is not part of Archaeological Survey of India
.
An inscription over the western gateway dates the mosque to 1674.[3]
Mishk Mahal
References
- ^ "Hot bath lies in neglect". The Hindu. 15 December 2007. Archived from the original on 16 February 2008. Retrieved 6 February 2012.
- ^ "'Mushk Mahal' is in ruins". The Hindu. 30 November 2000. Archived from the original on 25 January 2013. Retrieved 6 February 2012.
- ^ Bilgrami, Syed Ali Asgar (1927). Landmarks Of The Deccan. pp. 78–88.
- ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ^ Ahmed, Mohammed Hussain (1 March 2021). "Hyderabad's 300-year-old Mushk Mahal needs urgent attention". The Siasat Daily. Retrieved 24 July 2023.