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White Minaret

White Minaret - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The White Minaret is a stone minaret beside the Aqsa Mosque in Qadian, Punjab. It was constructed under the direction of the Indian religious leader Mirza Ghulam Ahmad. It serves as a lighthouse symbolising the ultimate pre-eminence of Islam.Majmooa Ishtiharat, Vol 3, pp. 294, 295 Read more on Wikipedia

• type: historic site
• date from: 1916

Source: en.wikipedia.org