Photos shared as old pictures of Babri Masjid from British Library

Fake news claim: Users on social media shared old pictures of Babri Masjid,assuming it to be from the British Library

Examples of viral posts in circulation on Social Media like WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.

 Photos of Babri Masjid in India before independence.

Photos are from the British library.

Such a beautiful Masjid demolished by Hindutva extremists. May Allah deal with them in the manner they deserve.

May Allah protect all paces of worship around the whole world.

Photos of Babri Masjid in India before independence.
Photos are from the British library.

Such a beautiful Masjid demolished by Hindutva extremists. May Allah deal with them in the manner they deserve.
May Allah protect all paces of worship around the whole world.

Facts Check Verdict: Mostly False

News Verification: Multiple pictures has been circulating in social media, all claiming as Babri Masjid Inside pictures Joh British Library. The information shared since 2017 is mostly false. 

Image1: True Image of Babri Masjid

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The above image is indeed from the Babri Masjid,as published by countercurrents.

 

Image 2:Photo from Yeşil Camii. 

 

Harmonious interior of

the Green Mosque…

Behind the mosque to the south is the pretty, harmonious octagonal Green Tomb (Yeşil Türbe). The tomb was covered in blue tiles during restoration work in the 1800s. It is again under restoration (2008). If you have the chance to glance inside, you’ll see the richly tiled cenotaphs of Sultan Mehmet I and his family. 

Green Mosque (Yeşil Cami), Bursa, Turkey

Although Bursa 's Great Mosque (Ulu Cami) is the city's largest, the Green Mosque (Yeşil Cami, YESH-sheel jah-mee) is its architectural gem, exemplifying the movement from the Seljuk Turkish hypostyle Ulu Cami to the great domed mosques of Edirne and Istanbul.

Image 3: Is from Ibrahim Rauza,

 

The third image is from Ibrahim Roza, Bijapur, Karnataka. 

Image 4: From Afghanistan

 

The last image shared on the social media is from the Noh Gunbad mosque located at Balkh in Afghanistan

Stock Photo - Noh Gunbad mosque, Balkh, Afghanistan

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David Orwell is an Indian fact-checker and news writer, writing news for Ayupp since 2014.

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