Sidi Sayed Jhali

Sidi Sayed Jhali

  • Ahmedabad
  • Gujarat
  • India
  • Built By Ahmed Shah's slave, Sidi Sayyid
  • Established 1573

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About The Sidi Sayed Jhali

The Sidi Sayed Jhali is a famous mosque located in Ahmedabad, India. It is renowned for its intricately carved stone latticework windows, known as jalis. The mosque was built in 1573 by Sidi Sayed, a slave of the Sultan of Gujarat. The jalis at the mosque are considered to be masterpieces of intricate craftsmanship and are a fine example of Indo-Islamic architecture.

Architecture of Sidi Sayed Jhali

The highlight of Sidi Sayed Jhali is its beautifully carved stone jalis. The jalis depict intertwining branches, foliage, and tree motifs, creating a mesmerizing play of light and shadow. The intricate carvings showcase the skill and craftsmanship of the artisans of that era. The mosque also features stunning arches, domes, and minarets, all typical elements of Indo-Islamic architecture.

History

The Sidi Sayed Jhali was built in 1573 during the reign of the Sultan of Gujarat. It was constructed by Sidi Sayed, a slave who rose to prominence and was given the opportunity to build this magnificent mosque. The jalis at the mosque are said to have been inspired by the carvings of the Jhulta Minar in Delhi, showcasing the influence of Mughal architecture on the design.

Best Time To Visit

The best time to visit Sidi Sayed Jhali is during the winter months from November to February when the weather is pleasant and suitable for sightseeing. The cool temperatures make it ideal for exploring the intricate carvings of the jalis without feeling too hot or uncomfortable. Avoid visiting during the summer months as the temperatures can soar, making it difficult to enjoy the outdoor architecture.

How To Reach

Sidi Sayed Jhali is located in the heart of Ahmedabad, making it easily accessible by various modes of transportation. The nearest airport is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, which is well connected to major cities in India. The mosque is also easily reachable by train, with Ahmedabad Junction being the nearest railway station. Local buses and auto-rickshaws are available for those traveling within the city.

Visitor Tips

Here are some tips for visitors planning to explore Sidi Sayed Jhali:

  • Wear comfortable footwear as you will need to remove your shoes before entering the mosque.
  • Respect the religious customs and traditions of the mosque, such as dressing modestly and maintaining silence.
  • Visit early in the morning or late in the evening to avoid crowds and experience the peace and tranquility of the mosque.
  • Take your time to admire the intricate carvings of the jalis and the architectural details of the mosque.
  • Carry a camera to capture the stunning beauty of the mosque and its surroundings, but be mindful of not disturbing other visitors.

By following these tips, visitors can make the most of their visit to Sidi Sayed Jhali and appreciate the architectural and historical significance of this magnificent mosque.

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