Type: Monument - Mosque
Province: Sindh
District: Jacobabad
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1857 - 1947 CE
Description: Mosque is located in deh Manjhi, taluka Kandh Kot, district Jacobabad. It is in Gul Muhammad Bajarani village. Tang Wari village is 4 km in north, Jacobabad Kandh Kot Road i.e., called Saiful is 1 km in south. Entrance is on eastern side in wooden door. There are three arches on each side of entrance. There are six arches in each northern and southern side. There are three doors in prayer hall, two windows in each northern and southern side. Prayer hall have three round domes with finials. Mosque has a courtyard; eastern wall of courtyard has seven domes. There are four minarets with finial. Eastern side of courtyard have two rooms of Mujavirs, southern side of Mujavir`s rooms have two arches, northern side has one arch. Mosque has a verandah; its northern and southern sides have 5 arches on each side. Mosque measures 16.70 x 15 x 13 m. Burnt bricks, mud bricks, mud mortar and lime plaster are construction materials. Mosque is rectangular in plan. Mosque is decorated with arches minarets and floral paintings. Internally, roof of prayer hall and Mujawir`s room are surviving, some portions of verandah roof is fallen. Drum have blind arches, two arches separate domes. This mosque exists in miserable condition.
Latitude: 28.163888889
Longitude: 69.077777778
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Survey and Documentation of Archaeological Sites and Monuments (1995-2001)
Published In: Unpublished Survey by Federal Department of Archaeology and Museums
Year of Publication: 1995-2001
Bibliography/Reference: Federal Department of Archaeology and Museums, Islamabad.
