Afzal Gunj Masjid | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
District | Hyderabad District |
Location | |
Location | Hyderabad, India |
State | Telangana Previously in Hyderabad State |
Country | India |
Geographic coordinates | 17°26′38″N 78°28′21″E / 17.443811°N 78.472616°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque |
Funded by | Fifth Nizam of Hyderabad -Afzal-ud-Daulah |
Date established | 1866 158 years ago |
Minaret(s) | Three |
The Afzal Gunj Masjid, also known as AfzalGunj Masjid or Afzalgunj Mosque, is a mosque located in the Afzalgunj, Hyderabad, India.[1] The mosque was constructed in 1866 by Afzal-ud-Daulah, the fifth Nizam of Hyderabad, after the construction of Nayapul which connects the city with its new establishment. The mosque is constructed in a style of three arched facade and the two minarets in the front corner of rectangular hall.[2][3]: 611–612