Delhi sultanate by Fatima Mansuri https://padlet.com/5133stkabirnav/jjsjsnsnskksksnsbheushxbpadelt Made with swagger en-us 2021-06-28 03:35:49 UTC 2023-03-03 12:40:41 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/1253981799/ad97b361d3f7efa9eec469353c84771b/padlet_image_picker_file_e99a9912_82b9_402f_9b2e_d1a8df58c901.jpg Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque 5133stkabirnav https://padlet.com/5133stkabirnav/jjsjsnsnskksksnsbheushxbpadelt/wish/1631161552 Location: Delhi

Builder: Qutub-ud-din Aibek

Characteristics: Despite being in ruins, it is still “one of the most magnificent works in the world’’. It is situated in Qutub Complex and consists of grand line of arches that closes its western side, extending from north to south for about 117 meters.

]]> 2021-06-30 04:34:05 UTC https://padlet.com/5133stkabirnav/jjsjsnsnskksksnsbheushxbpadelt/wish/1631161552 Adhai-din-ka-Jhopra 5133stkabirnav https://padlet.com/5133stkabirnav/jjsjsnsnskksksnsbheushxbpadelt/wish/1631162462 Location: Ajmer

Builder: Qutub-ud-din Aibek

Characteristics: It is an early example of the Indo-Islamic architecture which was commissioned by Qutub-ub-din Aibek, on orders of Muhammad Ghori. It was designed by Abu Bakr of Herat. This mosque has a seven-arched walls covered with Islamic calligraphy in front of the pillared hall. Some of the historian state that construction took only 2 1/2 days but other say it was after a festival lasting 2 1/2 days; hence it is called]]> 2021-06-30 04:34:50 UTC https://padlet.com/5133stkabirnav/jjsjsnsnskksksnsbheushxbpadelt/wish/1631162462 Qutub Minar 5133stkabirnav https://padlet.com/5133stkabirnav/jjsjsnsnskksksnsbheushxbpadelt/wish/1631163885 Location: Delhi

Builder: Qutub-ud-din Aibek

Characteristics: It is the highest tower in India, complete with five storeys and projecting balconies. The first three storeys of the Qutub Minar are made of red sandstone and the last two are made of marble and sandstone. The minars of the Qutub contain numerous inscriptions in Arabic and Nagari characters. The architecture is based on Afghan architecture.]]> 2021-06-30 04:36:01 UTC https://padlet.com/5133stkabirnav/jjsjsnsnskksksnsbheushxbpadelt/wish/1631163885 Alai Darwaza 5133stkabirnav https://padlet.com/5133stkabirnav/jjsjsnsnskksksnsbheushxbpadelt/wish/1631165821 Location: Delhi

Builder: Alauddin Khilji

Characteristics: It has a domed entrance which is constructed with the help of red sandstone and white marble. It is best example of Indo-Islamic architecture. The entire structure is constructed on highly scientific principles. It is beautifully carved with floral and geometric patterns in both white marble and red sandstone, creating a superb polychrome effect. Perforated latticework window screens (jali) are set in the recessed windows on both sides of the entrances. These marble screens set off the monotony of the vertical lines of calligraphic ornamentation]]> 2021-06-30 04:37:20 UTC https://padlet.com/5133stkabirnav/jjsjsnsnskksksnsbheushxbpadelt/wish/1631165821 Jammat Khana Masjid 5133stkabirnav https://padlet.com/5133stkabirnav/jjsjsnsnskksksnsbheushxbpadelt/wish/1631166625 Location: Delhi

Builder: Built by Khizr Khan, son of Sultan Alauddin Khilji (Khilji Dynasty)

Characteristics: It is one of the earliest mosques in Delhi which consists of marble finials domes. The central bay and the entrance archway are embellished with bands of exquisite geometric motifs and Quranic inscriptions]]> 2021-06-30 04:37:55 UTC https://padlet.com/5133stkabirnav/jjsjsnsnskksksnsbheushxbpadelt/wish/1631166625 Tomb of Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq 5133stkabirnav https://padlet.com/5133stkabirnav/jjsjsnsnskksksnsbheushxbpadelt/wish/1631167633 Location: Delhi

Builder: Muhammad Bin Tughlaq

Characteristics: It is a fortress-like complex, constructed on an artificial lake and has an oblique pentagonal plan with a battlement perimeter wall supporting conical bastions at each angle.]]> 2021-06-30 04:38:45 UTC https://padlet.com/5133stkabirnav/jjsjsnsnskksksnsbheushxbpadelt/wish/1631167633 Tughlaqabad Fort 5133stkabirnav https://padlet.com/5133stkabirnav/jjsjsnsnskksksnsbheushxbpadelt/wish/1631168223 Location: Delhi

Builder: Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

Characteristics: It is a gigantic stone structure, with walls that are 10-15 metres high. Crowning the walls are battlement parapets and bastions. The fort-city of Tughlaqabad was supposed to have as many as 52 gates, out of which only 13 remain now.]]> 2021-06-30 04:39:13 UTC https://padlet.com/5133stkabirnav/jjsjsnsnskksksnsbheushxbpadelt/wish/1631168223 Moth ki Masjid 5133stkabirnav https://padlet.com/5133stkabirnav/jjsjsnsnskksksnsbheushxbpadelt/wish/1631168939 Location: Delhi

Builder: Wazir Miya Bhoiya (Prime Minister at the Royal Courts of Sultan Sikandar Lodi)

Characteristics: It is one of the most beautiful mosques that represent a stunning “Gumbad" or 'Domed' roof structure made up of raised stone platform which are embedded with columns.


]]> 2021-06-30 04:39:49 UTC https://padlet.com/5133stkabirnav/jjsjsnsnskksksnsbheushxbpadelt/wish/1631168939 Tomb of Hazarat Nizamuddin Auliya 5133stkabirnav https://padlet.com/5133stkabirnav/jjsjsnsnskksksnsbheushxbpadelt/wish/1631205246 Location: Delhi

Builder: Alauddin Khilji

Characteristics: The tomb is square shaped chamber covered with dome shaped roof adorned in vertical stripes of black marble and crowned with an ornamental lotus cap. The tomb of poet Hazrat Amir Khusro and Mughal princess Jehan Ara Begum are also located within the tomb complex.]]> 2021-06-30 05:09:37 UTC https://padlet.com/5133stkabirnav/jjsjsnsnskksksnsbheushxbpadelt/wish/1631205246 Monument buit by Delhi sultanate 5133stkabirnav https://padlet.com/5133stkabirnav/jjsjsnsnskksksnsbheushxbpadelt/wish/1631206729 2021-06-30 05:10:50 UTC https://padlet.com/5133stkabirnav/jjsjsnsnskksksnsbheushxbpadelt/wish/1631206729