[1] Buildings by Kerbalai Sefikhan Karabagi included traditional and romantic elements.

Designs of Karabagi, such as those for mosques in Aghdam and Barda, employ simple devices based on Azerbaijani architectural traditions.

[2] A characteristic feature of the creativity of Karabakhi was the rational and skilful use of traditional local architecture.

The socket of Yukhari Govhar Agha Mosque built by him in 1883, states in Arabic: "Made by Karbalayi Safikhan Karabakhi.

[3][4] He is also responsible for creating a single types of mosques with their unique organization of internal space - the division of stone columns on the two-story gallery and the use of domed ceilings in Nagorno-Karabakh region.