Suneri Mosque
Also known as: Suneri Mosque
mosque in Pakistan
Key facts
- Built
- 1753
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Overview
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The Suneri Mosque, whose Urdu name means "The Golden Mosque", is also known as the Talai Mosque. It stands in the Walled City of Lahore, the capital of Pakistan's Punjab province, in the Kucha Tibbian quarter near Kasaira Bazaar. The building belongs to the late Mughal period and is classed within the Indo-Islamic architectural tradition. Our records give 1753 as its year of construction.
History
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According to the record, the mosque was built in 1753. Its designer is named as the architect Nawab Syed Bhikari Khan, said to be the son of a deputy governor of Lahore under the Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah.
From Wikipedia
The Sunehri Mosque (Punjabi: سنہری مسیت, romanised: Sunahirī Masīt; Urdu: سنہری مسجد , romanised: Sunehrī Masjid, lit. 'The Golden Mosque'), also known as the Talai Mosque, is a late Mughal architecture-era mosque in the Walled City of Lahore, capital of the Pakistani province of Punjab.
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Sources
Wikipedia (ar): https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%B3%D9%86%D9%87%D8%B1%D9%8A_%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%88%D8%B1
Wikipedia (en): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunehri_Mosque,_Lahore
Wikipedia (ru): https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%97%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%8F_%D0%BC%D0%B5%D1%87%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%8C_(%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%85%D0%BE%D1%80)
Wikipedia (ur): https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%86%DB%81%D8%B1%DB%8C_%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF%D8%8C_%D9%84%D8%A7%DB%81%D9%88%D8%B1