Mecca Masjid, Mosque in Hyderabad, India
Makkah Masjid is one of the oldest mosques in Hyderabad, India.
The bricks used to build the mosque were made from soil brought from Mecca, giving the mosque its name.
The mosque is a significant religious site for Muslims in Hyderabad and can accommodate 10,000 worshipers at a time.
The mosque is located near the historic landmarks Charminar and Chowmahalla Palace.
The mosque's hall is believed to contain hair strands of Prophet Muhammad.
Location: Hyderabad
Inception: 1694
Architectural style: Indo-Islamic architecture
Capacity: 20000
Material: granite
Source: Wikimedia
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