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Baitul Mukarram Mosque, Karachi
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East Karachi

East Karachi District · Sindh, Pakistan

Baitul Mukarram Mosque, Karachi

A large white mosque in Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Karachi, set in five acres with a madrasa, library and dispensary.

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The Baitul Mukarram Mosque stands in Block 8 of Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Karachi, near the Urdu University and the Expo Centre. The mosque and its grounds cover about two hectares, with a madrasa where students study Islamic subjects, a library, a dispensary and a hostel.

Why go

  • ✦A large mosque in Gulshan-e-Iqbal
  • ✦A madrasa, library and dispensary in its grounds
  • ✦Near the Expo Centre

How to Reach

In Block 8, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Karachi, near the Expo Centre.

Planning tip

Best Time to Visit, Any time of year; November to February is mildest.

Getting there, In Block 8, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Karachi, near the Expo Centre.

Allow, Half an hour.

What to Do

◆See the white domes and minaret
◆Visit outside prayer times, dressed modestly
◆Combine with the Expo Centre