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Baitul Mukarram (Bengali: বায়তুল মোকাররম; lit. ' The Honored House ' ), officially Baitul Mukarram National Mosque ( Bengali : বায়তুল মোকাররম জাতীয় মসজিদ ), [ 1 ] is a mosque located at the center of Dhaka , the capital of Bangladesh .
Abdulhussain Thariani at the foundation ceremony of the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque. Abdulhusein Meheraly Thariani (3 April 1905 – 30 December 1972) was a member of the first generation of formally trained architects in Pakistan. [1] Amongst his most prominent works is the Baitul Mukarram (National Mosque of Bangladesh) in Dhaka ...
The Baitul Mukarram Society built the Baitul Mukarram (Arabic: بيت المكرّم; the holy house) mosque and Islamic scholars formed a Darul Ulum (Arabic: دار العلوم; house of knowledge) to popularize and research on Islamic philosophy, culture and way of life. [2]
Baitul Mukarram: Dhaka: 1960s Sunni: National mosque. It is the 10th largest mosque in the world, accommodating more than 40,000 people Sunnati Jame Mosque: Muhammadia Jamia Shareef Madrasa, 5 Outer Circular Rd, Dhaka: Sunni: Kakrail Mosque: Ramna Thana, Dhaka: 1952s Sunni: The centre of the country's Tablighi Jamaat: Army Central Mosque Dhaka ...
He was the longest serving khatib of Baitul Mukarram, the national mosque of Bangladesh. In 2001, he was forced into retirement by the then Awami League government . [ 3 ] He then sought a writ petition which overturned the government's decision.
The foundation also maintains the Baitul Mukarram (National Mosque), and organized the training of imams. [36] Some 18,000 imams were scheduled for training once the government completed establishment of a national network of Islamic cultural centers and mosque libraries. [ 36 ]
Jam belongs to a Muslim minority group called the Waghers, whose history on the coastline dates back 200 years, according to their fishing association. Every summer, about 1,000 Wagher families — as many as 10,000 men, women and children — load their possessions onto rented trucks and migrate from their inland villages to the sandy fishing ...
Numerous masjids are located in this area. ‘Baitul Mukarram’, the national masjid, is located in this Zone. Naya Paltan Jame masjid, Purana Paltan masjid, Purana Paltan Lane Bot-tola masjid are amongst others to be mentioned. Most of these masjids were built during the earlier decades of the last century.