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  2. Baitul Mukarram - Wikipedia

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    Umrao Khan agreed to help build such a mosque. The same year, a Baitul Mukarram mosque committee was established and 8.30 acres of land between new Dhaka and Old Dhaka was chosen for the site. At that time, there was a large pond in the present mosque's location. It was known as Paltan pond.

  3. Controversy erupts over Hindu temple float at New York's ...

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    A carnival float featuring a Hindu temple that is planned for an upcoming India Day Parade in New York City has sparked controversy, with a number of groups calling it anti-Muslim and saying it ...

  4. List of largest mosques - Wikipedia

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    Baitul Mukarram Mosque: 42,000 [25] Dhaka Bangladesh: 1959 Sunni: Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque: 41,000 [26] 22,412 [26] Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates: 2007 Sunni: Jamia Masjid [27] 33,333 [28] [better source needed] Jammu and Kashmir India: 1400 Sunni: Jamiul Futuh, The Indian Grand Masjid: Jamiul Futuh, The Indian Grand Masjid: 30,000 Kerala ...

  5. Abdulhusein M. Thariani - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  6. List of places of worship in Dhaka - Wikipedia

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    Baitul Mukarram; Kakrail Mosque; Lalbagh Fort Mosque; Khan Mohammad Mridha Mosque; Star Mosque; Kartalab Khan Mosque; Baitur Rauf; Sat Gambuj Mosque; Shaista Khan Mosque

  7. Islamic Foundation Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    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]

  8. List of mosques in Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  9. Tourism in Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    The structure of Baitul Mukarram resembles the Kaaba in Mecca. Baitul Mukarram is the national mosque of Bangladesh. Located at the centre of Dhaka, the mosque was completed in 1968. The mosque has a capacity of 30,000, and it is world's tenth largest mosque.