Jamiatul Falah Mosque
Appearance
Jamiatul Falah Mosque | |
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জমিয়াতুল ফালাহ | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Mosque |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | Chittagong |
Country | Bangladesh |
Location of the mosque in Bangladesh | |
Geographic coordinates | 22°21′00″N 91°49′23″E / 22.3501°N 91.8230°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque architecture |
Capacity | 5,000 worshipers |
The Jamiatul Falah Mosque or Baitul Falah (Bengali: জমিয়াতুল ফালাহ) is the largest mosque in Chittagong, Bangladesh, with capacity for 5,000 worshipers.[citation needed]
Overview
[edit]The mosque is located on the south side of WASA Square. To the east of the mosque is a large eidgah that is commonly the location of two of the three largest Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha gatherings in the city.[1][2][3]
The mosque is maintained by the Chittagong City Corporation.[citation needed] As of 2021, the khatib of the mosque is Syed Mohammad Abu Taleb Alauddin Al-Kaderi.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Eid-ul-Azha celebrated in Ctg amidst festivity". The New Nation. BSS. October 9, 2014. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
- ^ "Eid-ul-Fitr observed in Ctg". The Financial Express. Dhaka. June 27, 2017. Retrieved July 4, 2017.
- ^ "Only prayer mats and umbrellas allowed at Chittagong Eid prayers". bdnews24.com. June 25, 2017. Retrieved July 4, 2017.
- ^ "City's main Eid congregation at Jamiatul Falah maidan". The Asian Age. Dhaka. July 2, 2016. Retrieved July 4, 2017.
External links
[edit] Media related to Jamiatul Falah Mosque at Wikimedia Commons