Grand Jamia Mosque
Grand Jamia Mosque (Urdu: گرینڈ جامع مسجد, romanized: graiṇḍ jāmi' masjid), is a cultural complex under construction in Bahria Town Karachi, Pakistan. When completed, the complex will include what would be Pakistan's largest and the world's third-largest mosque according to capacity. The mosque will be able to accommodate 800,000 worshippers at a time.
Grand Jamia Mosque | |
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گرینڈ جامع مسجد، | |
External view of Grand Jamia Mosque | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Sunni Islam |
Province | Sindh |
Status | Under construction |
Location | |
Location | Bahria Town Karachi |
Country | Pakistan |
Location within Karachi Location within Sindh Location within Pakistan | |
Geographic coordinates | 25.0479°N 67.3232°E |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Nayyar Ali Dada |
Style | Mughal Turkish |
Groundbreaking | 6 January 2015 |
Completed | ~2023 (projected) |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 800,000 |
Dome(s) | 150 |
Minaret(s) | 1 |
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