Hinda-Kosba Shahi Mosque
| Hinda-Kosba Shahi Mosque | |
|---|---|
হিন্দা-কসবা শাহী জামে মসজিদ | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Mosque |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Hinda, Borail Union, Khetlal Upazila, Joypurhat District, Rajshahi Division |
| Country | Bangladesh |
  Location of the mosque in Bangladesh | |
| Geographic coordinates | 24°59′50″N 89°08′08″E / 24.9971°N 89.1356°E |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | Abdul Gofur Chishti |
| Type | Mosque architecture |
| Style | Islamic |
| Founder | Abdul Khaliq Chishti |
| Completed | 1958 |
| Specifications | |
| Length | 15.1 m (49.5 ft) |
| Width | 6.8 m (22.4 ft) |
| Dome(s) | Five |
| Minaret(s) | One |
| Minaret height | 12 m (40 ft) |
The Hinda-Kosba Shahi Mosque (Bengali: হিন্দা-কসবা শাহী মসজিদ) is a mosque located in the village of Hinda in Borail Union, Khetlal Upazila, Joypurhat District, in the Rajshahi Division of Bangladesh.
Overview
[edit]Abdul Gofur Chishti designed the mosque. Under his instruction, Abdul Khaliq Chishti supervised the construction of the mosque in 1958.[1]
The mosque is rectangular in plan and is 15.1 metres (49.5 ft) long and 6.8 metres (22.4 ft) wide. It has five domes, a large central one and four smaller ones surrounding it. Northeast of the structure is a detached 12-metre-tall (40 ft) minaret.[1] There is a small pond in the northwest quadrant of the compound.[2]
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ a b হিন্দা-কসবা শাহী জামে মসজিদ. Khetlal Upazila (in Bengali).
- ^ "Hinda-Koshba Shahi Mosque". The Asian Age. October 6, 2018.
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