Built in 1479 CE, the former mosque is situated approximately one kilometre (zero point six two miles) to the south-west Kotwali Gate and approximately 500 metres (1,600 ft) to the west of the Choto Sona Mosque.

[5] The roof of the former mosque with verandah was covered with 24 domes and 4 chauchala vaults.

Inside the former prayer chamber are the remains of a royal gallery in its north-west corner.

The qiblah wall contains totally eleven mihrabs (two of these belong to the royal gallery at the upper level).

It was ornamented by terracotta plaques, some of which are visible on the western and southern outer wall surface under the cornice.