Masjid e Tooba
Tooba Mosque مسجد طوبٰی | |
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Tooba Mosque located in DHA, Karachi | |
Basic information | |
Location | Karachi, Pakistan |
Affiliation | Islam |
District | Karachi |
Province | Sindh |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Mosque |
Architectural description | |
Architect(s) | Dr. Babar Hamid Chauhan, Zaheer Haider Naqvi[1] |
Architectural type | Mosque |
Architectural style | Midcentury modern |
Completed | 1969[2] |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 5,000[2] |
Dome(s) | 1 |
Dome dia. (outer) | 65 metres (213 ft) |
Minaret(s) | 1 |
Minaret height | 37 metres (121 ft) |
Masjid e Tooba or Tooba Mosque (Urdu: مسجد طوبٰی) also known as Gol Masjid, is located in the city of Karachi, Sindh the province of Pakistan. It is situated in the phase 2 of DHA (Defense Housing Authority), Karachi.[2]
The construction of the mosque began in 1966 and completed in 1969. The mosque was designed by Pakistani architect Dr. Babar Hamid Chauhan and the engineer was Zaheer Haider Naqvi.[1]
See also
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References
- 1 2 "Masjid-e-Tooba - All You Need to Know". dhatoday.com. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
- 1 2 3 "Masjid-e-Tooba". www.sindhidunya.com. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
Coordinates: 24°50.581′N 67°03.267′E / 24.843017°N 67.054450°E
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