[Original caption] The Moti Musjid. The Moti Musjid or Pearl Mosque, designed by the Moghal Emperor, Shah Jehan, 1625-58, glistens as the sun gleams on the dazzling white marble. It is the purest, the most elegant of Indian mosques, and was used as a hospital during the Mutiny. [end] [Original caption] The Moti Musjid. The Moti Musjid or Pearl Mosque, designed by the Moghal Emperor, Shah Jehan, 1625-58, glistens as the sun gleams on the dazzling white marble. It is the purest, the most elegant of Indian mosques, and was used as a hospital during the Mutiny. [end] |
