Type: Monument - Mosque
Province: Punjab
District: Sialkot
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1526 - 1857 CE
Description: This mosque is built of small bricks in lime mortar and plastered with lime kanker. It is rectangular in shape with an open courtyard, measuring 12.2m x 50.2m. The facade of the mosque is decorated with square and rectangular panels. There are two octagonal minarets with cupolas at the northern and southern corners. the Quranic verses decorate the walls in addition to motifs created in relief. The prayer chamber measures 14mx3.96m. It is divided into three sections by two arches balancing the mihrab in the western wall.
Latitude: 32.261111111
Longitude: 74.661111111
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: The Monuments and Ancient Sites in the Surveyed Districts of Punjab
Published In: Pakistan Archaeology, Number 29, 1994-1996, DOAM, Karachi
Year of Publication: 1996
Bibliography/Reference: Rasool, Niaz
