Jamiya Masjid, Adoni

Jamiya Masjid in Adoni is a major historic mosque in Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. Government tourism material describes it as a large granite structure built in 1672 under Siddi Masood Khan with the permission of the Bijapur Sultan.

Town: Adoni
District: Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh
Date associated with construction: 1672
Features: Granite construction, decorated interiors and carved stone details

Architecture and heritage

The mosque is noted for its scale, upper dome, interior decoration, Quranic inscriptions and stone workmanship. It forms part of Adoni's layered Deccan heritage and continues to function as a place of worship.

Visitor etiquette

Visitors should dress modestly, avoid interrupting prayers, ask before taking photographs and follow instructions at the entrance. Access arrangements may differ during prayer times and religious observances.

Name note: official sources use “Jamiya Masjid”; older travel pages also spell it “Jama Masjid.” This page preserves the older URL while using the locally documented name.

Sources and further reading

Page restored and source-checked 2026-08-23.