Nine Dome Mosque
Also known as: Nine Dome Mosque
mosque in Bangladesh
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Overview
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The Nine Dome Mosque (Bengali: নয়গম্বুজ মসজিদ) is a historic Sunni mosque in the Mosque City of Bagerhat, Bangladesh. It stands to the west of the Takur Dighi tank and close to the tomb of Khan Jahan Ali, and its qibla wall faces west. Nearby are the Zinda Pir Mosque and its mazar (tomb), both now in ruins. The mosque dates from the 15th century and forms part of the historic fabric of Bagerhat.
History
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The mosque was built in the 15th century, during Khan Jahan Ali's governorship and under the rule of the Bengal Sultanate.
From Wikipedia
The Nine Dome Mosque (Bengali: নয়গম্বুজ মসজিদ) is an historic Sunni mosque in the Mosque City of Bagerhat in the Khulna Division of Bangladesh. It was built during the governorship of Khan Jahan Ali in the 15th century, under the reign of the Bengal Sultanate.
The Nine Dome Mosque is located to the west of the takur dighi tank and was built in the 15th century; it is close to Khan Jahan Ali's Tomb. Its western wall conventionally faces west towards Mecca. Close to this mosque are the Zinda Pir Mosque and mazar (tomb), which are in ruins.
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