Cheraman Juma Mosque
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title:
Cheraman Juma Mosque
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The Cheraman Juma Mosque is a popular pilgrim centre in Kodungallur in Thrissur district. According to hagiographical legends, it is claimed that the mosque was built in 629 CE by Malik Bin Dinar. It is claimed to be the first mosque to be built in India and the second in the world where Juma prayers were started. It is claimed to be the oldest mosque in the Indian subcontinent which is still in use. The mosque was constructed in Kerala style with hanging lamps, making the historicity of its dat
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Claimed oldest mosque in Indian subcontinent
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheraman_Juma_Mosque
date created:
2006-08-09T10:07:38Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T11:36:19Z
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