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{{Short description|Mosque in Punjab, Pakistan}}
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'''Abbasi Mosque''' is a [[mosque]] located close to [[Derawar Fort]] in [[Yazman Tehsil]], within the [[Cholistan Desert]] in [[Bahawalpur District]], [[Punjab, Pakistan|Punjab province]] of [[Pakistan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1230706|title=9 historical Pakistani mosques that will transport you to another time|first=Interactive|last=Desk|date=10 January 2016|publisher=Dawn}}</ref> It has a capacity to hold 10,000 worshippers.<ref>https://sunotv.com/14-02-2023/13614/</ref>
'''Abbasi Mosque''' is a [[mosque]] located close to [[Derawar Fort]] in [[Yazman Tehsil]], within the [[Cholistan Desert]] in [[Bahawalpur District]], [[Punjab, Pakistan|Punjab province]] of [[Pakistan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1230706|title=9 historical Pakistani mosques that will transport you to another time|first=|last=|date=10 January 2016|publisher=Dawn}}</ref> It has a capacity to hold 10,000 worshippers.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sunotv.com/14-02-2023/13614/|title=چولستان میں جامعہ مسجد عباسیہ اپنی پوری شان و شوکت کے ساتھ موجود| website=sunotv.com}}</ref>


==History==
==History==
Abbasi Mosque was built by [[Bahawal Khan V|Nawab Bahawal Khan]] in 1849.<ref name="Built in 1849">{{cite web |title=Built by Nawab Bahawal Khan in 1849 |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1230706 |website=Dawn.com |accessdate=24 June 2018}}</ref> It was built like the [[Jama Masjid, Delhi|Shah Jahani Masjid]] in Delhi, using the same construction materials.<ref>https://urdu.dunyanews.tv/index.php/ur/Pakistan/291110</ref>
Abbasi Mosque was built by [[Bahawal Khan V|Nawab Bahawal Khan]] in 1849.<ref name="Built in 1849">{{cite web |title=Built by Nawab Bahawal Khan in 1849 |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1230706 |website=Dawn.com |accessdate=24 June 2018}}</ref> It was built like the [[Jama Masjid, Delhi|Shah Jahani Masjid]] in Delhi, using the same construction materials.<ref name="dunya">{{Cite web|url=https://urdu.dunyanews.tv/index.php/ur/Pakistan/291110|title=جامعہ عباسیہ شاہی مسجد چولستان کے ماتھے کا جھومر
|website=[[Dunya News]]}}</ref>


==Architecture==
==Architecture==
Abbasi Mosque features a 16-feet-wide, 128-feet-long hall, three domes, and two minarets.<ref>https://urdu.dunyanews.tv/index.php/ur/Pakistan/291110</ref> Historically, the main entrance housed servants' quarters and the lower portion comprised a hostel and a library.<ref>https://urdu.dunyanews.tv/index.php/ur/Pakistan/291110</ref>
Abbasi Mosque features a 16-feet-wide, 128-feet-long hall, three [[dome]]s, and two [[minaret]]s.<ref name="dunya"/> Historically, the main entrance housed servants' quarters and the lower portion comprised a [[hostel]] and a [[library]].<ref name="dunya"/>


==See also==
==See also==
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Abbasi Mosque
Religion
AffiliationIslam
ProvincePunjab
LeadershipNawab Bahawal Khan
Location
LocationYazman Tehsil, Bahawalpur District, Punjab
CountryPakistan
Abbasi Mosque is located in Pakistan
Abbasi Mosque
Location in Pakistan
Geographic coordinates28°46′3″N 71°20′13″E / 28.76750°N 71.33694°E / 28.76750; 71.33694
Architecture
TypeMosque
Date established1849 [1]

Abbasi Mosque is a mosque located close to Derawar Fort in Yazman Tehsil, within the Cholistan Desert in Bahawalpur District, Punjab province of Pakistan.[2] It has a capacity to hold 10,000 worshippers.[3]

History

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Abbasi Mosque was built by Nawab Bahawal Khan in 1849.[1] It was built like the Shah Jahani Masjid in Delhi, using the same construction materials.[4]

Architecture

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Abbasi Mosque features a 16-feet-wide, 128-feet-long hall, three domes, and two minarets.[4] Historically, the main entrance housed servants' quarters and the lower portion comprised a hostel and a library.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Built by Nawab Bahawal Khan in 1849". Dawn.com. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  2. ^ "9 historical Pakistani mosques that will transport you to another time". Dawn. 10 January 2016.
  3. ^ "چولستان میں جامعہ مسجد عباسیہ اپنی پوری شان و شوکت کے ساتھ موجود". sunotv.com.
  4. ^ a b c "جامعہ عباسیہ شاہی مسجد چولستان کے ماتھے کا جھومر". Dunya News.
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