Jama Mosque, Aurangabad

Jama Mosque, Aurangabad
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°53′30″N 75°19′34″E / 19.891784911807537°N 75.32600564088406°E,
Architecture
Founder	Malik Amber
Date established	1610; 414 years ago ; extended by Aurangzeb(R.H) 1692; 332 years ago

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,^[1] 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.

^ "Qila Arrak , Aurangabad (Maharastra), India, Travel Guide and Travel information, Meriyatrra.com". Archived from the original on 6 October 2011. Retrieved 31 May 2011.

[1] "Qila Arrak , Aurangabad (Maharastra), India, Travel Guide and Travel information, Meriyatrra.com". Archived from the original on 6 October 2011. Retrieved 31 May 2011.

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