Ilyasi Masjid

Ilyasi Masjid is a mosque located in Abbottabad District, Pakistan.

Ilyasi Masjid
A view of Ilyasi Masjid in 2015
Religion
AffiliationIslam
StatusOperational
Location
LocationAbbottabad District, Pakistan
CountryPakistan
Architecture
TypeMosque
StyleIslamic architecture
Completed1932

History

The mosque was built in 1932.[1]

According to a research by professors of Bahauddin Zakaria University, this mosque was built in 1932 on top of a stream coming out of the mountain.[2] According to the research paper, it is the oldest and largest mosque in Abbottabad city. According to the mosque administration, there is a capacity of about 10,000 worshippers.[3][4][5]

References

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