Masjid Ghareeb Nawaz

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Masjid Gharib Nawaz
Religion
Affiliation	Islam
Ecclesiastical or organizational status	Active
Location
Location	Nagpur, India
Geographic coordinates	21°05′34″N 79°03′15″E / 21.0927°N 79.0542°E / 21.0927; 79.0542Coordinates: 21°05′34″N 79°03′15″E / 21.0927°N 79.0542°E / 21.0927; 79.0542
Architecture
Architect(s)	&
Type	mosque
Style	Islamic
Completed	1999
Specifications
Capacity	1,500
Dome(s)	1
Dome height (outer)	5 m
Minaret(s)	2 (under construction)
Minaret height	80 ft
Materials	Concrete, Marble, Glass, Metals

Gharib Nawaz Mosque or Masjid Gharib Nawaz is a mosque in Mominpura, Nagpur.^[1] The mosque was named after Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti. The dome of the mosque is similar to the Shrine of Khwaja Gharib Nawaz.^[2]

Interior[]

The mosque architecture includes walls covered with marble, as well as twenty-seven arches. There are calligraphic verses derived from the Quran on every arch. The ornamentation on the walls includes the names of four khalifahs and Ahl Al Bait.

Visits[]

The leader of Dawat-e-Islami, Mohammad Ilyas Attar Qadri, visited in 1997. The Naat Khawan, Muhammad Owais Raza Qadri, visited the mosque in 1997. Mohammad Imran Attar visited the mosque in 2004. Sheikh Al Islam , , and other Muslim scholars have visited as well.^[3]

Gallery[]

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  Wuzu Khana

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  Upper Portion

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  Wuzu Khana

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  Minbar Of Mosque

References[]

External links[]

• "Gharib Nawaz Mosque". Maps.google.co.in. 1 January 1970. Retrieved 16 May 2012.
• RAZA MUJ (29 October 2009). "Photo of Masjid Gharib Nawaz". Panoramio. Retrieved 16 May 2012.