Sidi Saiyed Mosque

By toplocal on Aug 12, 2014

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A significant representation of ‘Aapnu Amdavad’ that is well known worldwide. Sidi Saiyed Mosque and Sidi Saiyed ni Jali are a proud symbol of friendship and love located in the old city of Ahmedabad.

Built in 1573, is one of the most famous mosques of Ahmedabad. Known for its intricate jails, the Sidi Sayiad’s Mosque Ahmedabad In India, makes a travel to Ahmedabad a worthwhile endeavor. The Sidi Saiyad Mosque is also one of the holy places in Ahmedabad. The  was built by Sidi Saiyad, a slave of Sultan Ahmed Shah. The mosque was built in the last year of the Sultanate of Gujarat and is now one of the most famous monuments in Ahmedabad.

The mosque is entirely arched and has ten screen windows (jalis) on the side and rear arches. The twin windows of pierced stone are carved in style of a tree with palm leaves and curved tendrils. These screens are framed in ten semi-circular windows. This mosque is a superb and peerless example of delicate carving that transforms stone into filigree.

The beautiful carved stone windows depict the intricate intertwining of the branches of a tree. This intricately carved stone window is called the Sidi Saiyad Jali. The majority of the tourists visit Sidi Saiyad Jali to view the finest artwork and carvings in the mosque.

 If you are a lover of art and the history, this Sidi Saiyad Jali at Ahmedabad in Gujarat State of India awaits for your visit eagerly.

 

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