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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> |
'''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> |
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==History== |
==History== |
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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> |
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==Architecture== |
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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> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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*[[List of mosques in Pakistan]] |
* [[List of mosques in Pakistan]] |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 19:12, 21 May 2023
| Abbasi Mosque | |
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Province | Punjab |
| Leadership | Nawab Bahawal Khan |
| Location | |
| Location | Yazman Tehsil, Bahawalpur District, Punjab |
| Country | Pakistan |
  Location in Pakistan | |
| Geographic coordinates | 28°46′3″N 71°20′13″E / 28.76750°N 71.33694°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque |
| Date established | 1849 [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
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
Abbasi Mosque features a 16-feet-wide, 128-feet-long hall, three domes, and two minarets.[5] Historically, the main entrance housed servants' quarters and the lower portion comprised a hostel and a library.[6]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Built by Nawab Bahawal Khan in 1849". Dawn.com. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
- ^ Desk, Interactive (10 January 2016). "9 historical Pakistani mosques that will transport you to another time". Dawn.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ https://sunotv.com/14-02-2023/13614/
- ^ https://urdu.dunyanews.tv/index.php/ur/Pakistan/291110
- ^ https://urdu.dunyanews.tv/index.php/ur/Pakistan/291110
- ^ https://urdu.dunyanews.tv/index.php/ur/Pakistan/291110
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