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Bhong Mosque () is a
mosque A mosque ( ), also called a masjid ( ), is a place of worship for Muslims. The term usually refers to a covered building, but can be any place where Salah, Islamic prayers are performed; such as an outdoor courtyard. Originally, mosques were si ...
located in the village of Bhong, Rahim Yar Khan District, Punjab Province,
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History

It was designed and constructed over a period of nearly 50 years (from 1932 to 1982) and won the Aga Khan Award for Architecture in 1986.


See also

* Aga Khan Award for Architecture * Islam in Pakistan * Religious architecture


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Aga Khan Award for Architecture - Third Award Cycle, 1984-1986
Mosques completed in 1982 Mosques in Rahim Yar Khan Tourist attractions in Rahim Yar Khan 1982 establishments in Pakistan Mosque buildings with domes in Pakistan Mosque buildings with minarets in Pakistan 20th-century mosques in Asia Sunni mosques in Asia {{Pakistan-mosque-stub