[1] The mosque and tomb structures are a Monument of National Importance,[2] administered by the Archaeological Survey of India.

Mehrauli urban village where the monument is located is approachable from all parts of Delhi by well laid out roads and transport system.

The practice of Friday prayers is barred in such monuments classified by the body under the category of "non-living heritage structures".

He became court poet during Lodi Dynasty rule and continued to enjoy the patronage of the Mughal rulers, Babur and his son Humayun.

The Jamali Kamali Mosque, positioned in an enclosed garden area, built first during the years 1528-29, has a southern entry.

[1] The tomb of Jamali-Kamali is a decorated 7.6-metre (25 ft) square structure with a flat roof, located adjacent to the mosque on its northern side.

It is painted in red and blue with some Koranic inscriptions, and the walls are adorned with inlaid coloured tiles inscribed with Jamali's poems.