Abbasi Masjid (Amroha)

India / Uttar Pradesh / Amroha

Abbasi Mosque (Masjid Hafiz Abbas Ali Khan)
This mosque was built in the period of Mughal Emperor “SHAJAHAN”. In 1857AD this mosque was completely destroyed, and Mr. Hafiz Abbas Ali Khan rebuilt this mosque in 1865AD, (source: Treekh-E-Amroha, page 113.)

BW photo: 1930,AD from Tareekh-E-Amroha
Colour photo: 2008,


Research and photo by Akbar Qureshi
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Coordinates:   28°54'35"N   78°28'16"E

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  • Can you please tell us a bit more about this mosque?
  • Teresa, information added.
  • Photo added, BW photo from Tareekh-E-Amroha 1930, colour photo 2008 by akbar qureshi
  • Abbasi Mosque (Masjid Hafiz Abbas Ali Khan) This mosque was built in the period of Mughal Emperor “SHAJAHAN”. In 1857AD this mosque was completely destroyed, and Mr. Hafiz Abbas Ali Khan rebuilt this mosque in 1865AD, (source: Treekh-E-Amroha, page 113.)
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