The mosque was built in the style of Chinese Islamic architecture. The total area of the mosque is 28 × 54 meters. Height is 14.5 metres (48 ft) and the minaret is 19 m (62 ft) high. The minaret is surrounded by 52 columns made of Tian Shan spruce. The entablature is decorated with wooden carvings. The walls of the mosque are made of beams, and the roof is made of tin. Nails were not used in the construction of the columns and other wooden parts. The mosque complex is surrounded by a stone wall 2.3 m (7.5 ft) high. There are gates on the south and north sides. A small courtyard is located in the courtyard of the mosque from the north-east side, on the south side is a Madrasah. The soaring roof is an influence of Chinese architectural traditions. The roof has slope ends curved to the top, giving the building sophistication and airiness. The Mosque has two floors. Cylindrical columns without capitals and with a large cornice form a gallery that encircles the building. The skeleton of the Mosque building is formed by 122 wooden posts fastened by a system of beams and nozzles. The highlight of the Mosque are the abundance of decor – wood carvings, polychrome paintings in rich colors. They enliven the surface of the arches and walls of the main hall of the Mosque. The interior decoration is dominated by plant motifs, Arabic script, elements of the Uyghur ornament. Also there are images of birds, fish and animals, including fantastic ones.