Jama Masjid Delhi, also known as Masjid-i-Jahan-Numa means the mosque that reflects the world. The name “Jama Masjid” is believed to come from the word “Jummah” which means the holy gathering of Muslims for prayers. It is one of the largest and most renowned mosques in the country with the capacity to accommodate twenty five thousand people in its courtyard. Jama Masjid covers an approximate area of 1200 square metres, featuring three gateways, four towers and two minarets standing at the height of forty metres each.
