Heritage record
Jamia Masjid Islamia College
Khyber PakhtunkhwaMosqueProtected
The foundation stone of this mosque was laid by Haji Sahib of Turangzi, built on 21 March, 1912. It is a blend of Mughal and British architecture, surrounded by the lush green lawns and tall trees, the white-domed mosque presents a charming look after the famous Mughal-era Masjid Mahabat Khan in Peshawar city. The mosque is whitewashed, badly damaged and the original shape and colours of the fresco work all over its interior and the front facade is disturbed.
- Record ID
- 4604
- Province / territory
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- District
- Peshawar
- Typology
- Monument
- Subtype
- Mosque
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 34.00030, 71.47790 — source-provided, not field-verified
- Verification status
- source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
- Sources
- Dani, Ahmed Hassan. (1995). Peshawar: Historic City of the Frontier. Sang-e-Meel Publications, Lahore.
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