New Memon Masjid
Mosque in Karachi, Pakistan
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Overview
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New Memon Masjid, commonly called Memon Masjid, is a mosque in Karachi, in Pakistan's Sindh province. It is counted among the largest and oldest mosques in the city. It stands on Muhammad Ali Jinnah Road, in the area of Habib Bank Square. Its Urdu name is نئی میمن مسجد.
History
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The first committee for the mosque was formed on 17 September 1948. The first adhan was called there on 15 July 1949. The foundation stone was laid on 24 August 1949 by Governor-General Khawaja Nazimuddin.
From Wikipedia
The New Memon Masjid (Urdu: نئی میمن مسجد) known as the Memon Masjid is a mosque located in Karachi, Pakistan. It is one of the largest and oldest mosques in the city.
The first committee of the Memon Masjid was formed on 17 September 1948, The First Adhan, also known as Azan or Azaan was given on 15 July 1949. The Foundation-Stone was laid on 24 August 1949 By the Governor General Khuwaja Nazim UD Din.
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Wikipedia (ar): https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%AF
Wikipedia (en): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Memon_Masjid
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