EPISODE · Apr 21, 2023 · 2 MIN
Materials from how many Hindu and Jain temples were used to build the Quwwat-ul-Islam mosque?
from The Historylogy Podcast · host Shinil Subramanian Payamal
The Quwwat-ul-Islam mosque in Delhi was constructed by Qutubuddin Aibak to mark the victory of Muhammad Ghori over Prithviraj Chauhan in 1192. An inscription of Qutubuddin Aibak clearly stated that materials of 27 pre-existing Hindu and Jain temples at that site were used for its construction.The Hindus of Hindustan by Dr. Meenakshi Jain - Book ReviewBuy Links:AryanBooks.comAmazon IndiaFlipkartAffiliate Earnings Disclaimer:This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links.
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How many Hindu and Jain temples were destroyed to build the Quwwat-ul-Islam mosque?
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