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Bahria Town Masjid Karachi, will be the third largest mosque in the world when completed.

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Grand Jamia Karachi will be the third-largest mosque in the world, the mosque is a religious and architectural masterpiece that will be a prominent landmark in the middle of Bahria Town, Karachi.

When complete, it will take third position as the world’s largest mosque, after Masjid al-Haram in Mecca sharif and Al-Masjid an-Nabawi in Madina sharif.

This mosque is now under construction in Bahria Town, Karachi, and it will become a significant landmark in Islamic architecture and a spiritual and cultural hub.

The article explores the magnificence, architecture and the expected contribution to the Islamic world by the mosque.

Grand Jamia Mosque Karachi

Bahria town masjid (Grand Jamia Mosque) is an architectural masterpiece in terms of Islamic and Mughal architecture designed by the world-renowned architect Nayyar Ali Dada.

Occupying more than 200 acres on a 60-foot-high plateau, the mosque can be seen from different directions in Bahria Town, Karachi.

Capacity: The mosque has the capacity to accommodate up to 800,000 worshippers simultaneously. This feature makes this Pakistan’s largest mosque and third-largest mosque in the world.

Design Elements: The masjid has 150 domes in which there is one tallest dome having height of 75 meters (246 feet).

There is also a 99 meter (325-foot) high minaret that adds more significance to this mosque. The architect uses good quality beige-coloured marble from Balochistan.

Automated Courtyard Umbrellas: Automated Umbrellas add more beauty to the mosque.

Their purpose is to protect worshippers from sunlight and rain. These have a great resemblance with those in Al-Masjid an-Nabawi.

Cultural and Educational Hub: The Grand Jamia Mosque, as well as its primary purpose being a place of worship, will have an Islamic Community Centre, which consists of: Central Library: According to the main library, there are 500,000 copies of books.

Grand Jamia Mosque (Masjid) is a must-visit as it is an architecture masterpiece.

Global Significance

When it is finally completed, millions of people are expected to visit the mosque every year, boosting the aspect of religious tourism to be used in developing socio-economically the region.

The mosque has a distinctive design that will make it a tourist attraction and the fact that it would be world's third largest, Muslims from around the world would want to pray in the mosque.

Such a beautiful mosque will not only boost the position of Pakistan in the Muslim world but will also promote the worldwide knowledge and appreciation of Islamic architecture and heritage.

Grand Jamia Mosque in Karachi is not merely a creation of architecture, it symbolizes the spirits of faith, harmony and cultural pride.

Being the third-largest mosque in the world, it will not only be a worship centre for millions of people, but also an Islamic research, and learning centre, with library, Community Centre. The mosque will be visited by people from all over the world and act as a place of reflection, education and spiritual development.

Building it is a historic move in elevating Pakistan in the Islamic world's opinion.

Bahria Town Masjid Karachi, will be the third largest mosque in the world when completed. | 2025-08-20
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