Aqsa Mosque
oldest mosque of Qadian, India
Key facts
- Built
- 1876
- Capacity
- 15,000 people
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Overview
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The Aqsa Mosque, also called Masjid Aqsa, is a historic mosque in Qadian, in the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India. According to our records it was built in 1876, and it is described as the oldest and largest mosque in Qadian. It stands inside the compound of the ancestral house of Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, close to the White Minaret, in the Ahmadiyya Mohallah of the town. The recorded capacity is 15,000 worshippers.
History
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According to the record, the mosque was built in 1876. It stands within the compound of the ancestral house of Mirza Ghulam Ahmad.
From Wikipedia
The Aqsa Mosque, also known as the Masjid Aqsa (Urdu: مسجدِ اقصیٰ), is a historical mosque located in Qadian, in the Gurdaspur district of the state of Punjab, India.
The 19th-century mosque is the largest and oldest mosque in Qadian, and is situated inside the compound of the ancestrial house of Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, close to the White Minaret, and located in the Ahmadiyya Mohallah of Qadian.
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Sources
Wikipedia (ar): https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%A3%D9%82%D8%B5%D9%89_(%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%A8)
Wikipedia (en): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aqsa_Mosque,_Qadian
Wikipedia (ur): https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%B5%DB%8C%D9%B0%D8%8C_%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%AF%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%86