Kabuli Shah Mosque

 

Kabuli Shah Mosque Kabuli Shah Mosque is situated 2 km away from Panipat and was built by the emporer Barbur. It is named after his wife Kabuli Begum, it was constructed to commemorate his victory over Ibrahim Lodhi. Six years later, when Humayun defeated Salim Shah, he created a platform called Chabutara Fateh Mubarak made around the mosque. The mosque is flanked by chambers on two sides and an inscription in Persian runs along the parapet. The main prayer hall, square on plan has annexes on the sides and its high façade is divided into panels plastered with lime. Each annex has nine bays, which are crowned with hemispherical domes sitting on low drums. Humayun, after defeating Salim Shah, added a masonry platform known as ‘Chabutra-I-Fateh Mubarak’. It bears an inscription dating back to 1527 AD

 

Source: https://haryanatourism.gov.in/Destination/kabuli-bagh-mosque,-panipat

 

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