Malik Deenar Mosque

Malik Deenar Mosque
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Malik Deenar Mosque, formally Malik Deenar Grand Juma Masjid, is a mosque located about a kilometre from Kasaragod, Kerala, India, on the coast. The mosque is dedicated to Malik Ibn Deenar who arrived from Arabia with his family on a mission to spread Islam on the coast of Kerala. It was originally built in around 642.[1] Years later, the mosque was reconstructed in 1809.

References

  1. ^ "History". Malik Deenar Grand Juma Masjid. http://malikdeenarmasjid.com/history.html#content. Retrieved 18 November 2011. 

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Coordinates: 12°29′3″N 74°59′21″E / 12.48417°N 74.98917°E / 12.48417; 74.98917


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