Ramadan Miah Mosque

Ramadan Miah Jame Mosque, or Ramzan Mia Jame Masjid (Bengali: রমজান মিয়া জামে মসজিদ, Arabic: مسجد رمضان میاه‎), and more popularly known as Chowdhury Mosjid (Bengali: চৌধুরী মসজিদ), is a mosque in the Noakhali District of Bangladesh. The existence of such an ancient mosque was not widely known to the general public until it was brought forward to Kabirhat's upazila nirbahi officer, Shariful Islam.[1]

Ramadan Miah Jame Mosque
রমজান মিয়া জামে মসজিদ
Religion
Affiliation	Islam
Branch/tradition	Sunni
Leadership	Khwaja Mu'in ad-Din Chowdhury
Year consecrated	1770
Status	active
Location
Location	Kabirhat, Noakhali District, Bangladesh
Architecture
Architect(s)	Ramadan Miah
Type	Mosque
Style	Islamic architecture
Date established	1770
Groundbreaking	1770
Completed	1770
Specifications
Capacity	600
Materials	Brick

Location

The mosque can be found in the village of Daulat Ramdi, located in Kabirhat Upazila's No. 7 Bataiya Union Parishad.[2]

History

The three-domed mosque was built during the Mughal Era and is over 300 years old.[3] It was established by Shaykh Noor Ullah Chowdhury and Shaykh Mujeer Ullah Chowdhury, the ancestors of the current chairman of the mosque, Khwaja Mu'in ad-Din Chowdhury.[1]

Gallery

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  The upper part of the mosque.
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References

1. Ghulam Muhiuddin Nosu (5 Dec 2016). "রমজান মিয়া জামে মসজিদ". South Noakhali: Samakal.
2. "রমজান মিয়া জামে মসজিদ". Kabirhat Upazila (in Bengali).
3. "কবিরহাটে ৩০০ বছরের পুরোনো মসজিদ".