Akbar Masjid
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A Majestic Ode to Mughal Architecture at Akbar Masjid
Founded in 1960 by Muhammad Ikramullah Khan, Akbar Masjid serves as a religious and cultural hub for the local community.
The mosque features exquisite tile work, domes, and minarets that reflect the grandeur of Mughal design. Its capacity to accommodate thousands of worshippers highlights its importance as a community center for prayers and events.
Unforgettable Highlights
🕌 Magnificent Architecture: The intricate design details exemplify Mughal artistry.
🎨 Artful Calligraphy: The walls are adorned with verses that display stunning calligraphic art.
📚 Cultural Significance: A focal point for the Muslim community in Karachi, hosting prayer services and cultural events.
The mosque is generally free to enter, making it accessible for tourists, families, and those interested in history and architecture.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Akbar Masjid
Cultural Hub
Akbar Masjid serves as a gathering place for various cultural events and religious celebrations.
Architectural Masterpiece
The mosque showcases a blend of modern and traditional Mughal architectural features.
Inspiration for Local Artists
The intricate designs inspire many local artists and craftsmen in their work.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
5:00 AM–9:00 PM
Monday:
5:00 AM–9:00 PM
Saturday:
5:00 AM–9:00 PM
Sunday:
5:00 AM–9:00 PM
Thursday:
5:00 AM–9:00 PM
Tuesday:
5:00 AM–9:00 PM
Wednesday:
5:00 AM–9:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special events may have additional charges.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Mornings after 8:00 AM are ideal to avoid crowds.