[1][2] It is named after famous saint Hazrat Akhund Abdul Wahab Panju Baba who was the Chief of Swati tribe.

He belonged to Arghushal clan of the Gabri section of Swati tribe.

The mosque was constructed around 405 years ago during Mughal Emperor Akbar's reign.

[3] Submerging approximately four feet since its inception, the hall descends by a wheat grain-sized centimeter annually.

[4] Local lore ties the mosque's fate to Doomsday and attributes its establishment to a miracle spring conjured by the eponymous Sufi saint upon Akbar's visit.