Type: Monument - Mosque
Province: Punjab
District: Rawalpindi
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1526 - 1857 CE
Description: This mosque was built during the Mughal period at the western tip of the Mughal Garden Wah, close to the Khattar-Hayat Marhi. Clear water still flows beneath this beautiful Mughal styled mosque, situated in the center of a Fruit garden. Its exact date of construction is not known. The Hayat family has made extension to this mosque. It is a miniature of the Badshahi mosque Lahore. There are paintings, designs and patterns all over the inner walls and roof of this beautiful mosque. The possibility of this mosque having been built on the command of Emperor Aurangzeb during his stay at the Wah Garden cannot be excluded.
Latitude: 33.806144639
Longitude: 72.697115083
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Survey and Documentation of Archaeological Sites and Monuments in District Attock
Published In: Unpublished Survey by Department of Archaeology and Museums
Year of Publication: 2002
Bibliography/Reference: Khan, Muhammad Ashraf et.al
