Pearl Mosque

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The Pearl Mosque inside The Red Fort in Delhi, India.
The Pearl Mosque inside The Red Fort in Delhi, India.

The "Pearl Mosque" is a name given to several religious structures:

  1. The Pearl Mosque is located inside the Lahore Fort in Lahore, Pakistan, that was built between 1630-35[1] and is referred to as the 'Moti Masjid'
  2. The Pearl Mosque inside the Red Fort in Delhi, India, that was built by Aurangzeb in 1659-60 is known as the 'Moti Masjid'.
  3. Another Pearl Mosque is in Agra, India and was built around 1647-53.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Nath, Ravinder (1982). History of Mughal Architecture. Abhinav Publications. ISBN 8170174147

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