Mecca Masjid Mosque
The Mecca Masjid Mosque is one of the largest mosques in the world and can accommodate 10,000 worshippers at a time. Women are not allowed to enter.
General Information
Shah Ali Banda Road, Pattarghatti;9.00-17.00
Several stones in the gateway are made of soil brought from Mecca – hence the name of the mosque. On the left side of the mosque are the tombs of Nizam Ali Khan and his successors.
After a bomb hit the mosque in 2007, the place is very well guarded; entry with bags is forbidden.
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