Just like temples and churches, even mosques hold a great importance. They are considered to be a holy place for Muslim people where they worship their almighty. It is a place where all the Muslims under the umbrella of Islam pray for the well-being of their loved ones. Islam is one unique religion that aims to spread equality, love and kindness and there is no better place to see a perfect example of the same than a mosque. No doubt that all across the world there are some of the most uncountable mosques that you may come across. But in cities of Hindus like Delhi and Ahmedabad where Hindu population is more, there are some of the best must visit mosques that you need to at least visit once in your lifetime.
Rani Rupmati Mosque in Ahmedabad
While looking for some of the best mosques in Ahmedabad, you will certainly come across Rani Rupmati Mosque as the best one. You will also find many hotels at Ahmedabad located close to this place. Ideally, this mosque was established by Sultan Mehmud Beghara for his Hindu wife Rani Rupmati. The carvings, domes and even the minarets are splendid and no doubt that it offers the natural light and spectacular view which makes this place quite a worth. The main feature that makes this place unique over others is the perfect combination of Muslim and Hindu architecture that of course is quite rare to be found anywhere else. In certainly calamity that hit this city, its minarets also got destroyed but no doubt the ceiling and prayer hall is made with such a great care that it still holds the best aesthetic value
Jama Masjid
This is another popular mosque that you must visit next time when you are in Ahmedabad. You might have heard the name of this mosque being popular in Delhi but this place is also popular in Ahmedabad. The place was built in the year 1423 by Sultan Ahmed Shah. This place is located in the heart of the city and is built by using the yellow sandstone. It is the place where rest of the family of Sultan Ahmed Shah got buried. The mosque is all surrounded with the architectural beauty that is lovely and incredible. Just like Rani Rupmati, even the architecture of this mosque got hugely affected in earthquake that struck in the year 1957 but the Islamic design, Jain and Hindu styles are still looking incredible which is the main reason why it is a popular tourist attraction in Ahmedabad.
If you are planning to visit the above-mentioned mosques soon or planning to visit Gujarat in coming days, then certainly there are some of the best hotels in Ahmedabad Gujarat that you will come across. It will be great if you look for the hotel close to these mosques for better convenience. So, all travellers who love to explore such holy places, make sure you include these places in your to-do list next time when you visit Gujarat.