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SOME MOSQUES IN INDIA THAT WERE BUILT OVER HINDU TEMPLES
Muslim rules in India robbed off India from some of its most precious treasures in term of temples and knowledge centers. it is said that more than 4000 temples were either destroyed and left in ruins or it were used to
Muslim rules in India robbed off India from some of its most precious treasures in term of temples and knowledge centers. it is said that more than 4000 temples were either destroyed and left in ruins or it were used to
construct Islamic Durgahs, Mosques, Khanqahs, Mazars, Tombs.
Out of thousands of them , here is the list of some popular temples converted into a mosques.
1. THE RAM JANMABHOOMI TEMPLE , Ayodhya - BABRI MASJID
Indian supreme court has said that babri masjid is on the
Out of thousands of them , here is the list of some popular temples converted into a mosques.
1. THE RAM JANMABHOOMI TEMPLE , Ayodhya - BABRI MASJID
Indian supreme court has said that babri masjid is on the
the place Ram janmbhoomi (birth place of the Shri Rama).
According to some evidences the land on which the Babri masjid was built in 1528 is Ram Janmbhoomi.
2. The Kashi Vishwanath- Gyanvapi Mosque ( Varanasi)
It is one of the most famous Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
According to some evidences the land on which the Babri masjid was built in 1528 is Ram Janmbhoomi.
2. The Kashi Vishwanath- Gyanvapi Mosque ( Varanasi)
It is one of the most famous Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
The main deity is known by the name of Vishwanatha or Vishweshwara meaning the ruler of the universe.The temple town that claims to be the oldest living city in the world, with 3500 years of documented history
However,the original Jyotirlinga of KashiVishwanatha is not available.
However,the original Jyotirlinga of KashiVishwanatha is not available.
The old temple was destroyed as a result of the Mughal invasion. Historical records suggest that it was destroyed many times by Muslim rulers.
The present temple was erected a few feet from the mosque in 1780 by Maratha queen Ahilya Bai Holkar. The gold roof was donated in
The present temple was erected a few feet from the mosque in 1780 by Maratha queen Ahilya Bai Holkar. The gold roof was donated in
1839 by Maharaja ranjit Singh, the Sikh ruler of Punjab.
3. THE KRISHNA JANMBHOOMI TEMPLE- Shahi Idgah Mosque
Krishna Janmbhoomi, Krishna Janmasthan or KESAVA DEO TEMPLE is located in the holy city of Mathura, UP.
local believe that the temple was made 5000 years ago.
3. THE KRISHNA JANMBHOOMI TEMPLE- Shahi Idgah Mosque
Krishna Janmbhoomi, Krishna Janmasthan or KESAVA DEO TEMPLE is located in the holy city of Mathura, UP.
local believe that the temple was made 5000 years ago.
while the mythical yadava king is credited for its creation, the temple underwent a significant upgrade during the reign of Chandragupta ll, around 400 AD. After being demolished in 1017 AD, the temple was rebuilt by Bir Singh Bundela or Vir Singh Deo.
The temple was also destroyed by mughal emperor Auranjzeb and shahi Idgah mosque was built above it.
There is a stone installed by ASI that proudly states the fact that this site was actually made by ruins of the temple.
There is a stone installed by ASI that proudly states the fact that this site was actually made by ruins of the temple.
4. RUDRA MAHALAYA - Jmi Masjid
A ruined temple complex of Rudra mahalaya is located at Siddhpur in the patan district of Gujarat.Siddhpura is an ancient holy town on the bank of river saraswati.The town of siddhpur derives its name from the ruler of Gujarat,named Siddhraj jaisinh
A ruined temple complex of Rudra mahalaya is located at Siddhpur in the patan district of Gujarat.Siddhpura is an ancient holy town on the bank of river saraswati.The town of siddhpur derives its name from the ruler of Gujarat,named Siddhraj jaisinh
Who built a magnificent Rudra Mahalaya Temple in 12th century AD. In 1296 AD, Alauddin khilji sent strong army under Ulugh Khan and Nusrat Jalesari who destroyed the temple complex.The temple was further demolished and the western part was converted into JAMI Masjid by Ahmed shah
5. ADINATH TEMPLE - Adina Mosque
Location at Pandua, West Bengal, Adina Mosque was built by Sikandar Shah in 1358-90 AD over a grand ancient Hindu temple which is now said to be one of the India's biggest mosque.Legend says that the mosque was originally a Hindu temple of
Location at Pandua, West Bengal, Adina Mosque was built by Sikandar Shah in 1358-90 AD over a grand ancient Hindu temple which is now said to be one of the India's biggest mosque.Legend says that the mosque was originally a Hindu temple of
Lord Shiva which was broken down and rebuilt into a mosque. The Adina Mosque has many distinct remnants of Hindu deities on the geteways and the wall of the mosque.Also interior of the mosque had Hindu carving and designs.
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