Pool and courtyard, Jama Masjid - Friday Mosque, Delhi, India. Large pool with many people chatting, sitting, walking. The Jama Masjid (Friday Mosqu

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Pool and courtyard, Jama Masjid - Friday Mosque, Delhi, India. Large pool with many people chatting, sitting, walking. The Jama Masjid (Friday Mosque) of Delhi, is one of the largest mosques in India.[1] Its builder is the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, between 1644 and 1656, and inaugurated by its first Imam, Syed Abdul Ghafoor Shah Bukhari. Situated in the Mughal capital of Shahjahanabad (today Old Delhi), it served as the imperial mosque of the Mughal emperors until the demise of the empire in 1857.

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Size: 3288px × 1980px
Location: Delhi, India
Photo credit: © Grazyna Bonati / Alamy / Afripics
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