Shia Masjid
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The Shia Masjid is one of the largest Shia mosque
s in the mainly Shi'ite populated area of Islampura
in the city of Lahore
, Pakistan
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Mosque
A mosque is a place of worship for followers of Islam. The word is likely to have entered the English language through French , from Portuguese , from Spanish , and from Berber , ultimately originating in — . The Arabic word masjid literally means a place of prostration...
s in the mainly Shi'ite populated area of Islampura
Islampura
Islampura is in the town of data gunj bakesh UC 82 ISLMPURA , Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. Islampura has one of the largest Shia Mosques of Pakistan and this area also involved in shia activities because of highly numbers of shia families settled here...
in the city of Lahore
Lahore
Lahore is the capital of the Pakistani province of Punjab and the second largest city in the country. With a rich and fabulous history dating back to over a thousand years ago, Lahore is no doubt Pakistan's cultural capital. One of the most densely populated cities in the world, Lahore remains a...
, Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
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