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Have you ever heard of a mosque that blends Persian artistry with a touch of Mumbai’s vibrant spirit? The Moghul Masjid, also known as the “Blue Mosque,” stands as a testament to the city’s unique ability to merge diverse cultures into its urban fabric. It is tucked away from the bustling streets of Bhendi Bazaar, a haven of peace and beauty, a world apart from the chaos just steps outside. Built in 1860 by a wealthy Iranian merchant, Haji Mohammed Hussain Shirazi, the Moghul Masjid is an Iranian Shia mosque that transports you to a world of Persian artistry and spiritual calm. The intricate blue mosaic tiles on the walls, glimmering in the sunlight, give the entire structure an ethereal aura. These tiles, shipped from Iran, echo Shiraz’s architectural style, bringing a touch of Persia to the heart of Mumbai.

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