Jama Masjid Ahmedabad Tourism

Type of destination: Religious Site

Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours

Closed in: Open All Year

Jama Masjid, located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, is one of the city's most significant historical and religious landmarks. Built in 1424 during the reign of Ahmed Shah I, the mosque stands as a superb example of the intricate Islamic architecture of that period. Known for its fine workmanship, it features 260 columns supporting 15 domes arrayed in a fashion that creates a shaded, airy interior. The mosque was constructed using yellow sandstone and features a blend of Hindu and Jain elements, reflecting the syncretic culture of the region. This mosque was once part of a larger complex that included a spacious courtyard and a tank for ablutions. The prayer hall is remarkably wide, and the mosque's minarets, which were once shaken by earthquakes, have earned a great deal of historical attention. Jama Masjid serves as both a devout place of worship for Muslims and a site that beckons visitors who seek to admire the brilliance and solemnity encapsulated in its structure.

Sunday	6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Monday	6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Tuesday	6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Wednesday	6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Thursday	6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Friday	4:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Saturday	6:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Jama Masjid Ahmedabad

Adult	Free
Child	Free

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Jama Masjid Ahmedabad

Respect the religious customs and dress modestly.

Photography may be restricted in some areas.

Avoid visiting during prayer times, especially on Fridays.

Maintain silence within the mosque premises.

Top 5 Reviews on Jama Masjid Ahmedabad

Usha65

Wrote on 12th Dec, 2023

Worth visiting

A beautiful and elegant looking mosque in Ahmadabad amongst the narrow and dirty lanes. The architecture is great and makes it worth visiting. However, one has to travel through narrow and congested o..

Sourav_KS

Wrote on 19th Aug, 2022

Iconic Heritage Structure of Ahmedabad

Located in the hustle bustle of the Old City, this mosque is iconic heritage and medieval structure built during Sultanate Period and is the basis of all future mosques constructed in and around Ahmed..

RkRoadie

Wrote on 4th Jan, 2022

Great Architecture

Jami masjid is famous and is located in main market of Ahmedabad. The place is used for prayer hence one need to remove footwear while entering inside. Until that time one cannot see what lies inside ..

vedakrish_1

Wrote on 22nd Sep, 2021

Heritage monument

It's a wonderful medieval monument with a lot of history behind. The architecture is spectacular and sight for sore eyes

LetsGoSightseeing

Wrote on 22nd Feb, 2021

Must See

Jami Masjid is located in old Ahmedabad & is a must - visit, specially if you're on a heritage tour of the old city. A short flight of stairs leads to the Masjid gate where you remove your footwear. T..