Old Eidgah, Madannapet is a two
minaret
A minaret (; ar, منارة, translit=manāra, or ar, مِئْذَنة, translit=miʾḏana, links=no; tr, minare; fa, گلدسته, translit=goldaste) is a type of tower typically built into or adjacent to mosques. Minarets are generall ...
Eidgah
Eidgah or Idgah, also Eid Gah or Id Gah ( fa, "site of Eid bservances; bn, ঈদগাহ; pnb, ; ur, ; hi, ईदगाह) is a term used in South Asian Islamic culture for the open-air enclosure usually outside the city (or at th ...
(open air mosque) located at
Madannapet
Madannapet is a locality in Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
Commercial area
There are many shops and a big vegetable market called as Madannapet mandi, which is quite popular among people of surrounding suburbs.
There is also a popular fish marke ...
in
Hyderabad
Hyderabad ( ; , ) is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana and the ''de jure'' capital of Andhra Pradesh. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River (India), Musi River, in the northern part ...
,
Telangana
Telangana (; , ) is a States and union territories of India, state in India situated on the south-central stretch of the Indian subcontinent, Indian peninsula on the high Deccan Plateau. It is the List of states and union territories of India b ...
,
India
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.
It was built during
qutub shahi
The Qutb Shahi dynasty also called as Golconda Sultanate (Persian: ''Qutb Shāhiyān'' or ''Sultanat-e Golkonde'') was a Persianate Shia Islam dynasty of Turkoman origin that ruled the sultanate of Golkonda in southern India. After the coll ...
rule in 16th century.
this mosque contain two huge
minarat which looks highly magnificent. Only eid namaz is offered here. Old Eidgah Madannapet is an archeologically protected monument.
References
External links
* https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/heritage-award-for-longforgotten-idgah/article2426092.ece
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Heritage structures in Hyderabad, India
Hyderabad State