Jamia Masjid Shair Shah Suri Bherra, Punjab, Pakistan

These are photographs of Urdu commemorative stones and Grand beautiful building of Jamia Masjid Shair Shah Suri located at Bherra, Punjab, Pakistan. Jamia Masjid Shair Shah Suri Bherra was built by Sultan-e-Hind Shair Shah Suri in 1541 A. D. Renovation works were done by Qazi Ahmad  Udin Bugvi in 1860 A. D., Molana Zaheer Ahmad Bugvi in 1926 A. D and Molvi Sahibzada Abrar Ahmad Bugvi in 1415 Hijri. Mistri Muhammad Asif and Mansab Ali were the builders. In the past and present, alot of men and women provided economically assistance for renovation, educational, missionary and welfare purposes. Sadiqi trust Karachi also cooperated much in 1995 A. D. Tbe foundation stone of the Hostel of Daral Uloom Azizia Bherra was laid by Quyyum e Zaman Makhdoom al Alam Abu Al Saad Qadas Sara al Aziz of Khanqah Sirajia Majadad under the supervision of Hazrat Molana Zahoor Ahmad Bugvi in September 1936. Founding Incharge of Daral Uloom Azizia Bherra was Sheikh ul Hadees Allama Qazi Ahmad udin Bugvi Mhiteen Royal Mosque Lahore 1869 A. D. Assistant Incharge was Sheikh ul Hadees Molana Ghulam Muhoyo Din Bugvi. The slybass of this Madrasa was consisted upon Daras e Nizami and Daura e Hadees. New additions in the building as Bugvia Islamia Primary/High School and change in syllabus were made by Molana Zahoor Ahmad Bugvi Founding Ameer Hizb al Ansaar and Molana Iftikhar Ahmad Bugvi in 1925. The construction of the building of Madrasa and Varanda of Hostel was done in 1936 A. D. and also founded Iqra School with the grant of Sadiqi Trust Karachi. For the construction, renovation and management, countless men and women provided economical assistance. Alhaaj Muhammad Mansoor Alzaman Sahib Sadiqi showed his special concentration and provided economic help for the construction of free eye camp and mosque. Hakim Abdul Ghani and Khawaja Abdul Sami Mehta also worked wholeheartedly. Hizb ul Ansaar got technical and educational support from Sahibzada Dr. Anwaar Ahmed Bugvi. All this works were done by Molana Abrar Ahmad Bugvi during 1992-1995. The names of the builders were Mistri Muhammad Asif and Mansab Ali. Second construction work was done Masjid Shair Shah Suri  under the supervision of teacher of scholars Hazrat Allama Qazi Ahmad udin Bugvi Khateeb Royal Mosque Lahore in 1860. Some commemorative stones reads as below:

١- "دعائے بگویہ

یاد ان کی خون دل رلائے گی لیل و نہار
ان کے دم سے گلشن علم۔وعمل تھا پر بہار

ہو میسر سایہ دامان لطف کبریا
راحتیں ہوں جنت الفردوس کی ان کو عطا

گل افشانی ان کے مرقد پر کریں کرو بیاں
فاتحہ پڑھتے رہیں ان پہ ہمیشہ انس و جاں۔"

٢-  "تعمیر و مرمت صدر دروازہ جامع مسجد بھیرہ جمادی الثانی ١۴١۵ ھ نومبر ١٩٩۴۔"

٣ - "لنگر خانہ دارالعلوم عزیزیہ بھیرہ بتعاون صدیقی ٹرسٹ کراچی۔ بسعی و اہتمام مولانا صاحبزادہ ابرار احمد بگوی ١٩٩۵-١٩٩٦۔"

۴- اے اہلیان بھیرہ علاقہ یاد رکھئیے آپ کی عزت اس قدیم علمی اور روحانی شہر سے ہے ۔ اس شہر کی عزت اس تاریخسے ہے جس کی عظییم اور قدیم داستانیں اس مسجد کی ایک ایک اینٹ میں دفن ہیں۔ اگر آپ نے اسلاف کی ان یادگاروں مسجد، مدرسہاور جماعت کو پس پشت ڈال دیا تو تاریخ آپ کو کبھی معاف نہیں کرے گی۔اور آنے والی نسلیں دعا کی بجائے آپ کے محسن کش رویے پر نالاں رہیں گی۔ امیر ثانی حضرت مولانا افتخار احمد بگوی"

۵- شیر شاہی مسجد بھیرہ تاریخ کے آئینے میں۔
بانی سلطان الہند شیر شاہ سوری وفات ١۵۴۵
مرمت نمبر ١- علامہ قاضی احمد الدین بگوی خطیب شاہی مسجد لاہور وفات ١٨٦٩
مرمت نمبر ٢- معہ اضافہ مولانا عبد العزیز بگوی وفت ١٩٠٦۔شمالی و جنوبی مینار آپ کی مساعی میں تعمیر ہوئے۔
مرمت نمبر ٣۔ معہ اضافہ مولانا محمد ذاکر بگوی خطیب شاہی مسجد لاہور وفات ١٩١٦ دارالقرآن اور دارالحدیث آپ کی مساعی میں تعمیر ہوئے۔
مرمت نمبر ۴۔ معہ اضافہ مولانا ظہور احمد بگوی بانی امیر مجلس حزب الانصار وفات ١٩۴۵۔ دارالعلوم عزیزیہ اور دیوڈھی کی عمارت آپ نے تعمیر کروائی۔ آپ کی وفات کے بعد مولانا محمد یحیی بگوی وفات ١٩۵٧ متولی ہوئے۔ انہوں نے پختہ فرش کے ساتھ ضروریمرمت کروائی اور مولانا نصیر الدین بگوی شہادت١٩٣۴ نے مرمت میں حصہ لیا۔
مرمت نمبر ۵۔ معہ اضافہ مولانا افتخار احمد بگوی امیرثانمجلسحزب الانصار  وفات ١٩٧۵ کتب خانہ ، دارالاقامہ ک

Jamia Masjid Usmania Goal Chowk Okara Punjab Pakistan

Jamia Masjid Usmania Goal Chowk Okara Punjab Pakistan

Very Old and historical Masjid

This Beautiful and historic masjid is located in the Village Chunawadh,

"Then Masjid, Now School"

This Beautiful and historic masjid is located in the Village Chunawadh, District Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan. After Partition, The masjid was converted into School.

Badi Masjid (Big Mosque) of SoniPat, Haryana

"Then Masjid, Now Mandir"

Badi Masjid (Big Mosque) of SoniPat, Haryana which was converted into "Durga Mandir" long time ago after partition. Soon the minarets and domes will be vanished.The existence of this structure dates back to the time of partition of India-Pakistan.

As per old aged residents of area nearby, this structure was originally a mosque and was one of the oldest mosque at that time, but because of the partition a major part of muslim population of this area was replaced by Hindu population and that was the time when people starting replacing it by a temple.

SAFA MASJID, PONDA

These Are the pictures of Commemorative Stone and Old Times Safa Masjid Built by Ibrahim Adil Shah in 1560 A.D Located at Ponda City, North Goa, India. Its Southern water tank has a natural water spring which keeps the tank with water throughout the year.

It is written on the commemorative Stone of Safa Masjid, Ponda:

'SAFA MASJID, PONDA'

' Built by Ibrahim Adil Shah in 1560 A.D. Safa Masjid is Rec. Angular in shape and has a Water tank in The South. The Masjid is of a single prayer hall with no columns. It stands on a raised platform surrounded by ten rectangular laterite pillars. The interior of the mosque consists of mihrab in the Central arch facing West. The mosque is surrounded by Persian Arches in the interior as well as exterior.

The water tank comprises of niches in the form of mihrab arches seen all around The tank. It has natural spring which keeps the tank with water throughout the year. It measures 55 Meters Long and 38 meters wide with six flights of steps which leads to the water level.'

Pictures By Monidipa Bose Ji

Aadhi Wali Maseet

ادھی والی مسیت
درمیانی مسجد

In old times Taunsa Sharif had dozens of Well, many of them had been vanished with the passage of time. In 1931 Sardar Khuda Bux Karnati constructed this mosque and a well was dug in the midway of Taunsa and Mangrotha for the ease of travellers. People travelling on this route used to take rest, drink water and offer prayer at this Mosque. As the mosque is in mid of Taunsa and Mangrotha therefore its famous as Aadhi Wali Maseet (Maseet=Masjid in Saraiki Language).

BY:Syed Muzammil Hussain

Amburiq Mosque

These Are some pictures of Commemorative Board and Beautiful building of 14th Century Amburiq Mosque Located at Shigar Valley, Gilgat Baltastan, Pakistan. It was Built by Amir Kabir Syed Ali Hamdani, the legendary saint who helped in spreading Islam in the region.

It is written on The commemorative board of Amburiq Mosque, Shigar Valley:

'Amburiq Mosque'

'The 14th Century Amburiq Mosque represents the First Islamic Religious monument in the Shigar valley built by Irani Craftsmen who were travelling with Kashmiri preacher, Syed Ali Hamdani. The mosque was built using the traditional cribbage and cator technique, which also possessed rich carved motifs and strong structural elements. In 1998, Aga Khan Cultural Services Pakistan with funding from The Royal Norwegian Embassy, Islamabad restored the mosque in partnership with local community. In 2005, it was recognized with a UNESCO Award for heritage conservation.'

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