Shaheed Ganj Mosque in all the mosques, in the centre of the west wall where the Imam leads the prayers. The mosque had a courtyard and an orchard of fruit trees. Shaheed Ganj Mosque Masjid Shaheed Ganj or Shahidganj Mosque () was located in Naulakha Bazaar area of Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. The mosque was originally named Abdullah Khan Masjid. Abdullah Khan Mosque was built by Abdullah Khan during the reign of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. Abdullah Khan was a cook of Prince Dara Shikoh, elder son of Shah Jahan, in 1653 AD, who rose up to the position of kotwal (Chief police officer)
Great Mosque of Mecca particularly the support columns, were demolished. On 20 November 1979, the Great Mosque was seized by extremist insurgents who called for the overthrow of the Saudi dynasty. They took hostages and in the ensuing siege hundreds were killed. These events came as a shock to the Islamic world, as violence is strictly forbidden within the mosque. The second Saudi renovations under King Fahd, added a new wing and an outdoor prayer area to the mosque. The new wing, which is also for prayers, is reached through the King Fahd Gate. This extension was performed between 1982 and 1988. The third