Sunehri Mosque, Lahore

The Sunehri Mosque (Punjabi: سنہری مسیت, romanized: Sunahirī Masīt; Urdu: سنہری مسجد , romanized: Sunehrī Masjid, lit.

[1] The architect of the mosque was Nawab Bukhari Khan, deputy governor of Lahore during the reign of Muhammad Shah.

[1] Local shopkeeper had objected to the construction of a large mosque in a congested area, so Bukhari Khan acquired a fatwa from local religious leaders in order for construction to begin.

[2] The mosque has a gateway, which measures 21.3 metres in length and a courtyard that measures 161.5 by 160.6 metres (530 ft × 527 ft).The marble domes cover seven prayer chambers.

[3] Minarets were resurfaced while the domes were re-gilded, while new marble floors were installed.

The mosque's interior is ornately embellished with Mughal-era frescoes .
A view of the prayer hall from the mosque's inner courtyard