Taltoli Jama Mosque
| Taltoli Jama Mosque তালতলি জামে মসজিদ | |
|---|---|
Chandpur, Bangladesh | |
| Architecture | |
| Completed | 1891 |
| Specifications | |
| Direction of façade | East |
| Minaret(s) | 4 |
The Taltoli Jama Mosque (
History
It was completed in 1891 in
British India by Ab'dul Hamid Munshi of the Munshibari estate by a pond owned by the Munshibari family.[2]
Since then, the
Jumu'ah
or weekly Friday noon congregation prayers took place.
Architecture
Built by local masons, the structure is of
Indo-Saracenic and Indo-Islamic blend. It has four minarets in four corners of the structure, a hallway, the Mihrab
in the main prayer room (musallah).
The Mihrab has a Madrasah lessons.
See also
References
- ^ Islamic Foundation. Ministry of Religious Affairs, People's Republic of Bangladesh. Comilla 1947-1971. Ruhul Amin (1996). Uttara Dhaka. pp. 17-19.
- ^ Ashraf, Syed Ismail (2 April 2013). "Munshibari Estate: Quiet and isolated". Daily Sun. Archived from the original on 26 October 2014.
This article incorporates text in the public domain from the National Archives of Bangladesh.
External links
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- Official website of the Ministry of Religious Affairs
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