Moti Masjid

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Moti Masjid is a small 17th-century white marble mosque built by Mughal emperor Aurangzeb within the Red Fort complex in Delhi, India.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Moti Masjid canonical 5
Moti Masjid, Mehrauli 1

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic religious building
Mughal architecture
mosque
accessRestricted originally reserved for the emperor
architecturalFeature arched entrances
inlaid ornamentation
marble domes
architecturalStyle Mughal
linked to: Mughal dynasty
associatedDynasty Mughal dynasty
associatedRuler Aurangzeb
builder Aurangzeb
city Delhi
constructionPeriod 17th century
continent Asia
country India
denomination Sunni Islam
district Central Delhi
domeCount 3
era Mughal era
faces Mecca
flooringMaterial marble
hasCourtyard yes
hasMihrab yes
hasMinaret no large external minarets
hasPrayerHall yes
heritageStatus part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Red Fort Complex
locatedIn Delhi
India
National Capital Territory of Delhi
Old Delhi
linked to: Delhi

Red Fort
locatedInFort Lal Qila (Red Fort)
linked to: Red Fort
locatedNear Hammam of the Red Fort
Khas Mahal in the Red Fort
materialUsed white marble
nativeName موتی مسجد
मोती मस्जिद
nativeNameLanguage Hindi
Urdu
orientation west
partOf Red Fort complex
linked to: Red Fort
patron Aurangzeb
planType three-domed mosque
primaryFunction private royal mosque
religion Islam
translationOfName Pearl Mosque
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Red Fort Complex
linked to: Red Fort
usedBy Mughal emperors
linked to: Mughal Emperor

members of the Mughal court

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Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Red Fort hasPart Moti Masjid
Agra Fort hasPart Moti Masjid
Bahadur Shah I burialPlace Moti Masjid, Mehrauli
linked to: Moti Masjid
Lahore Fort hasPart Moti Masjid
Pearl Mosque alsoKnownAs Moti Masjid