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The Cheraman Juma Mosque is a mosque in Kodungallur in the Thrissur district, in the state of Kerala, India.According to hagiographical legends, it is claimed that the mosque was built in 629 CE by Malik Bin Dinar; [2] and consequently, it is claimed to be the first mosque to be built in India, [2] [3] and the oldest mosque on the Indian subcontinent that is in current use.
Name Images City District Year Notes Central Mahallu Juma Masjid: Muvattupuzha: Ernakulam: AH 1346 (1927/1928 CE) Chempittapally: Mattancherry, Kochi: Ernakulam: 16th century [1] Cheraman Juma Mosque: Kodungallur: Thrissur: 629 CE: Claimed oldest mosque in India [2] Edappally Juma Mosque: Edappally, Kochi: Ernakulam: c. 20th century ...
Cheraman Juma Mosque: Kodungallur, Kerala: 629 CE: Sunni: Built by Malik Dinar, companion of Muhammad, on orders of Cheraman Perumal, then King of modern-day Kerala [3] It is the oldest mosque in the Indian subcontinent; It is the first Mousque in India; Destroyed by the Portuguese in 1504 CE; The old building was built some time after 1504 CE
Cheraman Juma Masjid is a mosque in Methala, Kodungallur Taluk. The Cheraman Masjid is said to be the very first mosque in India, built in 629 AD by Malik, son of Dinar. Cheraman Juma Masjid is the second oldest Mosque in the world.
Cheraman Juma Mosque. Cheraman Juma Mosque, Methala, Kodungallur Taluk, Thrissur district; Malik Dinar Mosque (Malik Deenar Grand Juma Masjid), Thalangara, Kasaragod district; Madavoor CM Maqam, Madavoor, Kozhikode district, Kerala; Mamburam Thangal Maqam (Malappuram), Chemmad, Malappuram district
According to Kerala Muslim tradition, the town of Methala (now a part of modern-day Kodungallur municipality, Thrissur district) was the location of the first mosque in India, the Cheraman Juma Mosque.
Palaiya Jumma Palli (transl. Old Jumma Masjid) or Meen Kadai Palli is a mosque in Kilakarai, Tamil Nadu, India.Built in 628–630 AD, [1] it is believed to be one of the oldest mosques in the world and along with Cheraman Juma Masjid in Kodungallur, Kerala and Barwada Mosque in Ghogha, Gujarat, the first mosque in India.
Ethnic group Malabar Muslims of Kerala and Lakshadweep A rebuilt structure of the old Cheraman Juma Mosque, Kodungallur Total population c. 6 million (2011) Regions with significant populations Kerala, Lakshadweep, Tulu Nadu, Kodagu, States of Persian Gulf Languages Malayalam (Arabi Malayalam) [7] Religion Sunni Islam Related ethnic groups Beary, Kodava Maaple, Malayalis, Marakkars, Sri Lankan ...