Hinda-Kosba Shahi Mosque

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, Bangladesh.

Hinda-Kosba Shahi Mosque
হিন্দা-কসবা শাহী জামে মসজিদ
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Location
LocationJoypurhat District, Bangladesh
Architecture
StyleIslamic architecture
FounderAbdul Khaliq Chishti
Date established1958
Dome(s)5

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 measures 49.5 feet (15.1 m) in length and 22.4 feet (6.8 m) in depth. It has five domes, a large central one and four smaller ones surrounding it. Northeast of the structure is a detached 40 feet (12 m) tall minaret.[1] There is a small pond in the northwest quadrant of the compound.[2]

See also

References
  1. হিন্দা-কসবা শাহী জামে মসজিদ. Khetlal Upazila (in Bengali).
  2. "Hinda-Koshba Shahi Mosque". The Asian Age. 6 October 2018.

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