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Jamiatul Falah Mosque

Coordinates: 22°21′00″N 91°49′23″E / 22.3501°N 91.8230°E / 22.3501; 91.8230
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Jamiatul Falah
জমিয়াতুল ফালাহ
Religion
AffiliationIslam
StatusActive
Location
LocationChittagong, Bangladesh
Jamiatul Falah Mosque is located in Bangladesh
Jamiatul Falah Mosque
Shown within Bangladesh
Geographic coordinates22°21′00″N 91°49′23″E / 22.3501°N 91.8230°E / 22.3501; 91.8230
Architecture
TypeMosque
Capacity5000

Jamiatul Falah Mosque or Baitul Falah (Bengali: জমিয়াতুল ফালাহ) is the largest mosque in Chittagong, Bangladesh, able to hold 5,000 worshipers.[citation needed]

It is located on the south side of WASA Square. To the east of the mosque is a large eidgah that is commonly the location of two of the three largest Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha gatherings in the city.[1][2][3]

The mosque is maintained by the Chittagong City Corporation.[citation needed] As of 2021, the khatib of the mosque is Syed Mohammad Abu Taleb Alauddin Al-Kaderi.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ "Eid-ul-Azha celebrated in Ctg amidst festivity". The New Nation. BSS. 9 October 2014. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Eid-ul-Fitr observed in Ctg". The Financial Express. Dhaka. 27 June 2017. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Only prayer mats and umbrellas allowed at Chittagong Eid prayers". bdnews24.com. 25 June 2017. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  4. ^ "City's main Eid congregation at Jamiatul Falah maidan". The Asian Age. Dhaka. 2 July 2016. Retrieved 4 July 2017.