Kusumba Mosque
mosque in Bangladesh
Key facts
- Built
- 1558
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Overview
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Kusumba Mosque is a historic mosque in Manda Upazila of Naogaon District, in Bangladesh's Rajshahi Division. It stands on the western bank of the Atrai River and takes its name from the locality of Kusumba, where it is situated. Sources date its construction to 1558–1559. The building is classed within Islamic architecture and is counted among the historic religious monuments of the region.
History
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According to the available sources, the mosque was built in 1558–1559.
From Wikipedia
The Kusumba Mosque (Bengali: কুসুম্বা শাহী মসজিদ) is a mosque, located in the village of Kusumba, in Manda Upazila, Naogaon District, in the Rajshahi Division of Bangladesh. It was completed in 1559, the mosque is one of Bangladesh's national heritages sites. The mosque is often nicknamed "The Black Gem of Bangladesh".
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Sources
Wikipedia (ar): https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%A7
Wikipedia (de): https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kusumba-Moschee
Wikipedia (en): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kusumba_Mosque
Wikipedia (ur): https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%DA%A9%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%A7