Mithapukur Mosque | |
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মিঠাপুকুর মসজিদ | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
District | Rangpur |
Location | |
Municipality | Mithapukur |
Country | Bangladesh |
Architecture | |
Type | mosque |
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Mithapukur Mosque is an early 19th-century mosque in Mithapukur, Bangladesh. [1] Evidence shows it was built in the Mughal period, [1] and in recent years the Department of Archeology has listed it as an archaeological monument of Bangladesh.[ citation needed ]
The Mosque is located around half a mile northwest of Mithapukur at the upazila headquarters. [1]
According to inscriptions, the mosque was built by Sheikh Mohammed Asin, the son of Sheikh Sabir and grandson of Sheikh Moazzam. [1] It was completed on a Friday, in 1226 AH (Muslim year) (1811 AD). [1]
The mosque has a rectangular base and three domes. [1]
The mosque is found on Rangpur-Bogra highway, 4 km south of the town of Rangpur District.
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