Ilyasi Masjid
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Ilyasi Masjid | |
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![]() A view of Ilyasi Masjid in 2015 | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Status | Operational |
Location | |
Location | Abbottabad District, Pakistan |
Country | Pakistan |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque |
Style | Islamic architecture |
Completed | 1932 |
Ilyasi Masjid is a mosque located in Abbottabad District, Pakistan.
History
The mosque was built in 1932.[1]
According to a research by professors of Bahauddin Zakaria University, this mosque was built in 1932 on top of a stream coming out of the mountain.[2] According to the research paper, it is the oldest and largest mosque in Abbottabad city. According to the mosque administration, there is a capacity of about 10,000 worshippers.[3][4][5]
References
- ^ "Documentary about Ilyasi Masjid Abbottabad".
- ^ "الیاسی مسجد کے پکوڑے: 'کچھ خاص ہے تبھی تو لوگ کھاتے ہیں'". 3 July 2021.
- ^ "The glorious wonder — Abbotabad's Ilyasi Masjid". 30 August 2018.
- ^ "Ilyasi Mosque: A Pearl in Abbottabad - Haroon Shuaib - Youlin Magazine".
- ^ "Ilyasi Mosque: The font of triple delight". 20 May 2011.
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- Abbottabad District
- Mosques in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- 1932 establishments in British India
- 20th-century mosques