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Malik Dinar Mosque is a historical mosque in Kasargod district of Kerala state, south India. Over the years, Kasargod acquired the considerable importance as a centre of Islam on the west coast. It is the site of one of the mosques believed to have been founded by Malik Ibn Dinar. The mosque, Juma Masjid, which is one of the best kept and most attractive in the district, is located at Thalangara. It contains the grave of Malik Ibn Mohammed, one of the descendants of Malik Ibn Dinar and the place is sacred to Muslims.[1] Another notable mosque, in Kasaragod is the Theruvath Mosque which is in the centre of the town.
References
- ^ Pg 58, Cultural heritage of Kerala: an introduction, A. Sreedhara Menon,East-West Publications, 1978
See also
- Malik Ibn Dinar
- Kasaragod district
- Kodungallur
- Kerala
- Karnataka
- Mangalore
- Barakur
Adina Mosque • Aasfi Masjid • Atala Masjid, Jaunpur • Babri Mosque • Charminar, Hyderabad • Chempittapally • Cheraman Juma Masjid • Old Jumma Masjid of Kilakarai • Goripalayam Mosque • Gyanvapi Mosque • Haji Ali Dargah • Hazratbal Shrine • Jama Masjid, Agra • Jama Masjid, Bijapur • Jama Masjid, Delhi • Jama Masjid, Fatehpur Sikri • Jama Masjid, Jaunpur • Jama Masjid, Mumbai • Jamia Masjid, Srinagar • Judi Mosque • Juma Masjid, Pullancheri • Lal Masjid, Delhi • Malik Dinar Mosque • Mampuram Mosque • Makkah Masjid, Hyderabad • Mishkal Mosque • Moti Masjid (Delhi) • Mubarak Mosque (Qadian) • Nakhoda Masjid • Odathil Palli • Palayam Juma Masjid • Panbari Mosque • Sidi Bashir Mosque • Sidi Saiyyed Mosque • Sir Syed Masjid • Taj-ul-Masajid • Thazhathangady Juma Masjid • Thousand Lights Mosque • Tipu Sultan Mosque
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