Masjid e Tooba, Modern mosque in Defense Housing Authority, Pakistan.
The Tooba Mosque features a central marble dome measuring 72 meters in diameter supported entirely by the outer walls without columns.
Built in 1969 near Korangi Road, this white marble structure represents mid-century modern architecture and stands as a milestone in Pakistani religious construction.
The mosque functions as a primary gathering point for religious education, daily prayers, and Islamic celebrations for the Muslim community in Karachi.
The main prayer hall accommodates 5000 worshippers and includes separate sections for men and women, with parking facilities available near the entrance.
The mosque contains a single minaret reaching 70 meters high and utilizes natural light through strategically placed windows beneath the massive dome.
Location: Karachi
Inception: 1969
Architectural style: mid-century modern
Capacity: 5000
GPS coordinates: 24.84328,67.05464
Latest update: May 16, 2025 05:42
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