Thousand Lights Mosque
mosque in India
Key facts
- Built
- 1810
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The Thousand Lights Mosque is a Shia mosque in Chennai, in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Its recorded address is Peters Road, while sources place it in the Anna Salai area. Its Tamil name is ஆயிரம்விளக்கு மசூதி. The mosque is counted among the largest in India and is a revered place of worship and of azadari for Shia Muslims.
History
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The mosque was founded in 1810.
From Wikipedia
The Thousand Lights Mosque (Tamil: ஆயிரம்விளக்கு மசூதி) is a Shi'ite mosque in Anna Salai in Chennai, in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the largest mosques in the country and is a revered place of worship and azadari for Shia Muslims.
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Sources
Wikipedia (ar): https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%A3%D9%84%D9%81_%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B1
Wikipedia (en): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thousand_Lights_Mosque
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Wikipedia (ru): https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%87%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%8C_%D0%A2%D1%8B%D1%81%D1%8F%D1%87%D0%B8_%D0%9E%D0%B3%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%B9