Heritage record
Shahan Wari Mosque
SindhMosqueProtected
This mosque is situated in new Darbalo village, deh Dubrho taluka Bhiria in district Naushero Feroz, half km from Darbalo Police Station and 100 m away from Rural Health Centre. It is rectangular in plan. Entrance is provided from eastern side with three arch shaped doors. All three doors are in large blind arches. On eastern wall of prayer hall there are four glazed turrets. There is a glazed tile decoration on the front facade and northern and southern sides. Mosque is mainly decorated with glazed turrets, tiles, finials and Persian inscription. From inside Mehrab is in Qibla wall while two niches on both corner of Mehrab, size is equal to Mehrab. There are two windows on southern and northern sides. On each wall there are blind arches and rectangular panels. There are three domes supported by squinch arches in each dome while small blind arches in center of squinch. Mosque was built in 1310 A.H. and renovated time to time.
- Record ID
- 6938
- Province / territory
- Sindh
- District
- Naushahro Feroze
- Typology
- Monument
- Subtype
- Mosque
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 26.00111, 68.12639 — source-provided, not field-verified
- Verification status
- source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
- Sources
- Federal Department of Archaeology and Museums, Islamabad.. (1995-2001). Survey and Documentation of Archaeological Sites and Monuments (1995-2001). Unpublished Survey by Federal Department of Archaeology and Museums.
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