Khirki Mosque

Khirki Mosque
  • Arabic: مسجد خيركي
  • Hindi: खिड़की मस्जिद, दिल्ली
The south entrance to the former mosque, in 2008
Religion
AffiliationIslam (former)
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusMosque (former)
StatusInactive
(partial ruinious state)
Location
LocationKhirki Village, Satpula, South Delhi, Delhi NCT
CountryIndia
Location of the former mosque in Delhi
AdministrationArchaeological Survey of India
Geographic coordinates28°31′53″N 77°13′11″E / 28.5315°N 77.2197°E / 28.5315; 77.2197
Architecture
TypeMosque architecture
Style
FounderKhan-i-Jahan Junan Shah
Groundbreaking1351
Completed1354 (1354)
Specifications
Length52 m (171 ft)
Width52 m (171 ft)
Interior area87 m2 (940 sq ft)
Dome(s)81
Minaret(s)Four
MaterialsRubble masonry
Official nameKhirki Masjid
(Khirkee Masjid)
Reference no.N-DL-85

The Khirki Mosque (Arabic: مسجد خيركي; Hindi: खिड़की मस्जिद, दिल्ली) is a former mosque, now in partial ruins, located in Khirki Village, near Satpula, in South Delhi, India. The mosque was built by Khan-i-Jahan Junan Shah, the prime minister of Feroz Shah Tughlaq (1351–1388) of the Tughlaq Dynasty. The former mosque can be approached from Satpula or the sevenarched bridge on the edge of southern wall of Jahanpanah.

The former mosque is a Monument of National Importance, administered by the Archaeological Survey of India.