Bhong Mosque Explained

Bhong Mosque
Native Name:بھونگ مسجد
Native Name Lang:ur
Map Type:Pakistan
Map Size:225px
Map Relief:yes
Religious Affiliation:Islam
Location:Bhong, Rahim Yar Khan, Punjab, Pakistan
Tradition:Sunni
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Organizational Status:-->
Architecture Type:mosque
Groundbreaking:1932
Year Completed:1982
Date Destroyed:-->
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Bhong Mosque (Urdu: بھونگ مسجد) is a mosque located in the village of Bhong, Rahim Yar Khan District, Punjab Province, Pakistan.[1]

History

It was designed and constructed over a period of nearly 50 years (from 1932 to 1982) and won the Aga Khan Award for Architecture in 1986.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bhong Mosque – the hidden gem of Rahim Yar Khan.
  2. Web site: An architectural marvel, the Bhong Mosque is the most visually stunning place I have visited in Pakistan. Tim. Blight. February 20, 2018. DAWN.COM.