New Memon Masjid


The New Memon Masjid known as the Memon Masjid of Karachi, Pakistan, is one of the largest and oldest mosques in the city located on M.A Jinnah Road.
The first committee of the Memon Masjid was formed in 17 September 1948, The First Adhan, also known as Azan or Azaan was given on 15 July 1949. The Foundation-Stone was laid on 24 August 1949 By the Governor General Khuwaja Nazim UD Din.

History

The New Memon Masjid was built when Pakistan did not come into existence, It is said by the people that this Masjid was built over a graveyard. Capacity is now increasing of mosque according to the survey few years ago the capacity of people were 10000. New Memon Masjid is also famous for performing Nikkah as people from Memon community perform their Nikkah in this Masjid.

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