History of Indian and Eastern Architecture v2.c26.s2.27

v2.c26.s2.27

The only Muhammadan building known to be taller than this is the minaret of the mosque of Hasan, appears that the inner court was enclosed by Shihâbu-d-Dîn. The central range of arches (Woodcut No. 371) was built by Qutbu-d-Dîn; the wings by Altamsh, whose tomb is behind the