Type: Monument - Mosque
Province: Sindh
District: Naushahro Feroze
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 18th-19th Century CE
Description: This mosque is situated in village and deh Dali, taluka Bhiria, District Naushero Feroz. It is built of burnt bricks, mud mortar, lime mortar, mud bricks, and glazed tiles. Mosque is rectangular in plan. Main entrance is provided from eastern side with three arch shape doors while two doors in north and south side each. On facade glazed tile work is visible in series. A new modern verandah in front prayer hall is added. While four minarets and seven turrets on facade are also visible. There are blind arches on wall, prayer hall is divided into three portions central portion is wider than others. There is a mihrab in center of Qibla wall while two niches equal size of Mehrab in Qibla wall. There are three domes with glazed finials; each dome has 4 squinch arches and 4 ventilators. Drum is round and base of dome is hexagonal. Drum have pendant and painting in center. Mosque is probably associated to Talpur period of Sindh.
Latitude: 26.951666667
Longitude: 68.198333333
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Published In: Unpublished Survey by Federal Department of Archaeology and Museums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.