Jama Mosque, Aurangabad
The Jama Masjid is a mosque built in 1612 AD, located near the Killa Arrak in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India. It is historically significant because it was constructed in 1612 AD, very soon after the foundation of Aurangabad (then called "Fatehpur") by Malik Amber in 1610 AD. The mosque was later extended by Aurangzeb(R.H) in the year 1692 AD, it is one of the oldest mosques of Aurangabad which is still in good condition.
| Jama Mosque, Aurangabad | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Ownership | Muslims |
| Location | |
| Location | Railway Station Road, Buddi lane, Naralibag, Aurangabad, 431001 |
| State | Maharashtra |
| Country | India |
Shown within Maharashtra | |
| Geographic coordinates | 19.891784911807537°N 75.32600564088406°E, |
| Architecture | |
| Founder | Malik Amber |
| Date established | 1610 extended by Aurangzeb(R.H) 1692 |
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