Explanation

• Badshahi Masjid in Lahore is also called the Emperor's Mosque
• In 1947, it became a national symbol of Pakistan.
• Built by Emperor Aurangzeb in 1671–1673.
• Architect: Nawab Zain Yar Jang Bahadur
• Construction was completed in 1673.
• The 3rd-largest mosque
• Number of minarets: 8
• Height: 69 m

Last updated 25-07-2026 by NA

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• The Faisal Mosque was designed by the Turkish architect Vedat Dalokay. 
• Location: Islamabad
• Date established 1986
• National Mosque of Pakistan
• The sixth-largest mosque in the world
• Located on the foothills of the Margalla Hills.
• It is named after the late King Faisal of Saudi Arabia 

Last updated by NA on 16-07-2026

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• Built by: Aurangzeb
• Construction completed: 1673
• Location: Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
• Architect: Nawab Zain Yar Jang Bahadur
• Rank in Pakistan: 3rd largest mosque

Last verified on 09-07-2026

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• Location: Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
• Built: 1642 AD
• Emperor Era: Mughal Empire Shah Jahan
• Commissioned by: Hakim Ilm-ud-din Ansari (Wazir Khan)

Last verified on 23-06-2026

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The Twenty-Sixth Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan was passed by the parliament between 20 and 21 October 2024.

Passed by the National Assembly of Pakistan

Assented to by: President Asif Zardari

Explanation

• The mosque is also called the “Emperor’s Mosque.”
• It is the third largest mosque.
• Prayer capacity: Around 100,000 people

Additional information:

• They were built by Emperor Aurangzeb in 1671.
• The construction was completed in 1673.
• In 1947, as symbols of the state.
• Architect: Nawab Zain Yar Jang Bahadur
• Opened: 1673
• Height: 69 m
• Number of minarets: 8

Last verified on 14-03-2026

Explanation

The Wazir Khan Mosque is a 17th-century mosque located in the city of Lahore.

The mosque was commissioned during the reign of the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan.

Opened: 1642

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Explanation

The Faisal Mosque is the largest in Pakistan,

located in the national capital city of Islamabad.

Completed in 1986,

Turkish architect Vedat Dalokay designed it

Faisal Mosque of Pakistan was opened to the public in 1986 OR 1987

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On 18th June 1988 the first prayer  was held in the Faisal mosque

Explanation

Explanation

The Badshahi Mosque, or the 'Emperor's Mosque', is a mosque in Pakistan.

It was built in 1673 by the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb in Lahore, Pakistan, near the Minar-e-Pakistan.