Gharib Nawaz Masjid

Gharib Nawaz Masjid
गरीब नवाज मशीद
The mosque at night, in 2011
Religion
AffiliationSunni Islam
SectSufi Barelvi movement
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusMosque
StatusActive
Location
LocationMominpura, Nagpur, Maharashtra
CountryIndia
Location of the mosque in Maharashtra
Coordinates21°05′34″N 79°03′15″E / 21.0927°N 79.0542°E / 21.0927; 79.0542
Architecture
Architects
  • Mohammad Ayyub Ansari Noori
  • Tariq Ansari Noori
TypeMosque architecture
StyleModern Indo-Islamic
Completed1999
Specifications
Capacity1,500 worshippers
DomeOne
Dome height (outer)5 m (16 ft)
MinaretsTwo
(under construction)
Minaret height24 m (80 ft)
MaterialsConcrete; marble; glass; metals

The Gharib Nawaz Masjid (Marathi: गरीब नवाज मशीद), also known as the Gharib Nawaz Mosque, is a Sufi mosque affiliated with the Barelvi movement, located in the Mominpura area of Nagpur, in the state of Maharashtra, India. The mosque was named after Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, a Sufi saint. The dome of the mosque is similar to the Shrine of Khwaja Gharib Nawaz.