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The Kutchi Memon Masjid, Mangalore (also known locally as the Katchi Palli) at Dr Siraj Dokadia Road is a religious centre located opposite the famous Bombay Lucky Restaurant in Mangalore. It was built in 1839 by Kutchi Memon spice traders from Gujarat.
The Memon are a Muslim community in Gujarat India, and Sindh, Pakistan, the majority of whom follow the Hanafi fiqh of Sunni Islam. [4] They are divided into different groups based on their origins: Kathiawari Memons, Kutchi Memons and Bantva Memons from the Kathiawar, Kutch and Bantva regions of Gujarat respectively, and Sindhi Memons from Sindh.
Hajee Zakariah also helped in building the Hafiz Jamal Masjid in Sundarya Patti (Rabindra Sarani) and also contributed in the construction of Naher-e-Zubeda in Madinah Sharif. He was the sole trustee/ Mutawalli of the Zakaria Musjid also known as the Nakhoda Mosque. During this period many Arabs from Egypt, Iraq and Madinah used to come to India.
Haji Sir Ismail Sait Mosque Hajee Sir Ismail Sait Masjid · Mosque Rd, Pulikeshi Nagar, Bangalore, Karnataka 560005, India [27] (named after Haji Sir Ismail Sait, a prominent Gujarati speaking Kutchi Memon merchant of Bangalore Cantonment who built the mosque), is located in Fraser Town. It was built at a time when there were only a few Muslims ...
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Most of them are said to have originated in Sindh and speak a dialect of Kutchi which has many Sindhi loanwords. Major Maldhari communities include the Soomra, Sandhai Muslims, Rajputs, Jats, Halaypotra, Hingora, Hingorja, Juneja. [33] The other important Muslim community is the Khatiawari Memon community, that migrated and resettled beyond ...
Kutchi Memons is a Sunni Islamic community located in Mumbai. History. Kutchi Memons came to Mumbai in 1813 being attracted to the trading aspect of the city. [1]
Kutchi Memons: They are a Kutchi speaking Gujarati ethnic group from the Kutch region. They are descended from the Lohana community among Gujarati Hindus.They were mainly traders who had migrated to Central Kerala with the other Gujarati traders. [78] [79] Beary/Byary: Muslims: community Stretching along the Tulunadu region.