Shahi Mosque

This article is about the mosque in Pakistan. For similarly-named mosques, see Shahi Masjid.

For other uses, see Shahi Mahal and Mosque.

Shahi Mosque (Urdu: جامع مسجد شاہی) is a historic 17th century mosque located in Chiniot, Punjab, Pakistan.^[1][2]

Shahi Mosque
جامع مسجد شاہی
The mosque exterior in 2012
Religion
Affiliation	Islam
Ecclesiastical or organisational status	Mosque
Status	Active
Location
Location	Chiniot, Punjab
Country	Pakistan
Geographic coordinates	31°43′12″N 72°58′37″E
Architecture
Type	Mosque architecture
Groundbreaking	1646
Completed	1655
Specifications
Dome(s)	Three
Minaret(s)	Four

Constructed between 1646 and 1655, the mosque was built under supervision of Mughal Grand Vizier Saadullah Khan at the place where he had received his education.^[1][3] It was designed by the local artists, and consists of three domes and four minarets.^[4]

The interior of the mosque

See also

• Islam portal
• Pakistan portal

• Islam in Pakistan
• List of mosques in Pakistan