Ramadan Miah Mosque

{{Short description|Mosque in Noakhali, Bangladesh}}

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{{Infobox religious building

| name = Ramadan Miah Mosque

| native_name = রমজান মিয়া জামে মসজিদ

| native_name_lang = bn

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| religious_affiliation = Sunni Islam

| status = Friday mosque

| functional_status = Active

| image = Ramjan Mia Mosque 2.jpg

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| location = Kabirhat, Noakhali District

| country = Bangladesh

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| architect = Ramadan Miah

| architecture_style = Islamic

| architecture_type = {{nowrap|Mosque architecture}}

| founded_by = {{ubl|Shaykh Noor Ullah Chowdhury|Shaykh Mujeer Ullah Chowdhury}}

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| year_completed = 1770

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| capacity = 600 worshipers

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| dome_quantity = Three

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The Ramadan Miah Mosque, also known as the Ramadan Miah Jame Mosque and the Ramzan Mia Jame Masjid ({{langx|bn|রমজান মিয়া জামে মসজিদ}}, {{langx|ar|{{Nastaliq|مسجد رمضان میاں}}}}), and more popularly known as the Chowdhury Mosjid ({{langx|bn|চৌধুরী মসজিদ}}), is a Sunni Friday mosque, located in the Noakhali District of Bangladesh. The mosque is situated in the village of Daulat Ramdi, located in Kabirhat Upazila's No. 7 Bataiya Union Parishad.{{Cite web |url=http://www.kabirhat.noakhali.gov.bd/site/religious_institutes/0ee56997-2725-11e7-8f57-286ed488c766/%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BF%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A6 |website=Kabirhat Upazila |script-title=bn:রমজান মিয়া জামে মসজিদ |language=bn}}

Overview

Built in 1770 CE, during the Mughal era,{{Cite web |url=http://www.noakhalipage.com/2017/04/30/mosjid-kobirhat/ |script-title=bn:কবিরহাটে ৩০০ বছরের পুরোনো মসজিদ |language=bn}} the existence of the mosque was not widely known to the general public until it was brought forward to Kabirhat's upazila nirbahi officer, Shariful Islam.{{cite news |author=Nosu, Ghulam Muhiuddin |date=5 December 2016 |script-title=bn:রমজান মিয়া জামে মসজিদ |url=https://samakal.com/todays-print-edition/tp-lokaloy/article/1612253865/%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BF%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A6 |work=Samakal |language=bn}}

The three-domed mosque was established by Shaykh Noor Ullah Chowdhury and Shaykh Mujeer Ullah Chowdhury, the ancestors of the current chairman of the mosque, Khwaja Mu'in ad-Din Chowdhury.

Gallery

Ramjan_Mia_Mosque_1.jpg|The upper part of the mosque

Ramjan Mia Mosque 3.jpg|

See also

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References

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