Mohri Sharif

Mohri Sharif (Urdu موہری شریف) is a village in Tehsil Kharian, in the Gujrat District of Punjab, Pakistan. It lies midway between Lahore and Islamabad. The village has a shrine.

Darbar Mohri Sharif
The Mohri Sharif Shrine

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Mosques

Jamiah Masjid Zareen Zarbakht

A mosque called Masjid Zareen Zarbakht was built in 1963 and extended in 1989 due to increased pilgrimage. It is eighty feet long and thirty feet wide. In the middle of the mosque is a dome in which ninety-nine names of Allah are carved in Mughal-style architecture. There is an eighty-foot-tall minaret built with the mosque which is visible from big distance away from the mosque.

Another mosque near Darbar-e-Aalia Mohri Sharif is the Shukriya Mosque.

Langar Khana

Langar Khana, Darbar Mohri Sharif

In Darbar-e-Aalia Mohri Sharif to handle meals for daily routine and at major events such as annual Urs and congregations a grand langar khana has been constructed beside Darbar sharif. The grand facility has enough equipment and storage area to make meal for 100,000 people at the same time. Langar khana also has facility for pilgrims to stay overnight in the events of Urs or Milad -u- Nabi congregations.

Surrounding Villages

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