{"id":19009,"date":"2016-02-09T11:06:35","date_gmt":"2016-02-09T06:06:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=19009"},"modified":"2017-12-11T12:41:06","modified_gmt":"2017-12-11T07:41:06","slug":"wcla-to-restore-mariam-zamani-masjid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wcla-to-restore-mariam-zamani-masjid.html","title":{"rendered":"WCLA to restore Mariam Zamani Masjid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: The Walled City of Lahore Authority (WCLA) is set to launch an extensive anti-encroachment operation to restore the beauty of the Mariam Zamani Masjid, Lahore\u2019s oldest Mughal-era <em>masjid.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>WCLA officials claim the <em>masjid<\/em> is encroached upon by Rim Market and is currently surrounded by heaps of iron rims. Past efforts to rescue the monument proved futile for multiple reasons, including the lack of political will, stated a news source.<\/p>\n<p>According to WCLA Director Najam us Saqib, the <em>masjid <\/em>is not even properly visible to citizens today. Rim Market, which was established there because of the Lorry Adda, must be moved somewhere else, he said.<\/p>\n<p>Saqib confirmed that the cleanup operation would begin soon and the rehabilitation of the <em>masjid<\/em>, including repair work on its fresco fa\u00e7ade, would also be undertaken.<\/p>\n<p>Local residents told a news source they would gladly welcome any such anti-encroachment drive.<\/p>\n<p>Mariam Zamani Masjid was constructed by Mughal Emperor Jahangir in honour of his mother Mariam Zamani, popularly known as Jodha Akbar, the wife of Emperor Akbar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: The Walled City of Lahore Authority (WCLA) is set to launch an extensive anti-encroachment operation to restore the beauty of the Mariam Zamani Masjid, Lahore\u2019s oldest Mughal-era masjid. WCLA officials claim the masjid is encroached upon by Rim Market and is currently surrounded by heaps of iron rims. Past efforts to rescue the monument proved futile for multiple reasons, including the lack of political will, stated a news source. According to WCLA Director Najam us Saqib, the masjid is not even properly visible to citizens today. Rim Market, which was established there because of the Lorry Adda, must be moved somewhere else, he said. Saqib confirmed that the cleanup operation would begin soon and the rehabilitation of the masjid, including repair work on its fresco fa\u00e7ade, would also be undertaken. Local residents told a news source they would gladly welcome any such anti-encroachment drive. Mariam Zamani Masjid was constructed by Mughal Emperor Jahangir in honour of his mother Mariam Zamani, popularly known as Jodha Akbar, the wife of Emperor Akbar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":19010,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"persona":[],"class_list":["post-19009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>WCLA to restore Mariam Zamani Masjid - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Lahore: The Walled City of Lahore Authority (WCLA) is set to launch an extensive anti-encroachment operation to restore the beauty of the Mariam Zamani\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wcla-to-restore-mariam-zamani-masjid.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"WCLA to restore Mariam Zamani Masjid - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Lahore: The Walled City of Lahore Authority (WCLA) is set to launch an extensive anti-encroachment operation to restore the beauty of the Mariam Zamani\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wcla-to-restore-mariam-zamani-masjid.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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