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Top 10 famous mosques in India

A mosque is a place where Muslims worship. It is also called masjid, being a humble way for Muslims to recreate pure divine presence on earth. In the mosque, all the Muslims come and pray together. The most ornate part of a mosque is the Mihrab, a niche in the qibla wall that indicates the direction of Mecca. The walls are often embellished with the inscriptions of the Quran.We highly recommend visiting the listed temples and do the pilgrimage. The listed temples are very old and of great heritage.Here’s a list of the top famous mosques in India: Sr. No. Mosque Name Place 1. Jama Masjid New Delhi 2. Mecca Masjid Hyderabad 3. Taj-ul-Masjid Bhopal 4. Jamia Masjid Srinagar 5. Bara Imam-Bara Lucknow 6. Chota Imam-Bara Lucknow 7. Jama Masjid, Bhilai Bhilai 8. Nagina Masjid Agra 9. Jama Masjid, Agra Agra 10. Haji Ali Dargah Mumbai ⦿Did you know? 1. Delhi’s Jama Masjid was built at the behest of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan between 1644 and 1656, and a mammoth 1 million rupees were spent on it back then.## 2. Jama Masjid mosque survived two attacks, a bomb explosion in 2006 and firing in the year 2010.## Stay Tuned...

List of largest mosques in the World by area Religious
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List of largest mosques in the World by area

A mosque is a place where Muslims worship. It is also called masjid, being a humble way for Muslims to recreate pure divine presence on earth. In the mosque, all the Muslims come and pray together. The most ornate part of a mosque is the Mihrab, a niche in the qibla wall that indicates the direction of Mecca. The walls are often embellished with the inscriptions of the Quran. Here’s a list of the largest mosques in the world according to their area; Sr. No. Mosque Area (m square) City Country 1. Masjid al-Haram 356,000 Mecca Saudi Arabia 2. Al-Masjid an Nabawi 384,000 Medina Saudi Arabia 3. Grand Jamia Mosque 200,000 Karachi Pakistan 4. Imam Reza Shrine 598,657 Mashhad Iran 5. Faisal Mosque 130,000 Islamabad Pakistan 6. Djamaa el Djazair 200,000 Algiers Algeria 7. Jameh mosque of Makki 53,000 Zahedan Iran 8. Baitul Jannah Jame Mosque 50,000 Dhaka Bangladesh 9. Samarinda Islamic Center Mosque 43,500 Samarinda Indonesia 10. Taj-ul-Masjid 23,000 Bhopal India ⦿Did you know? 1. The tallest minaret in the world is the minaret at the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca, Morocco.## 2. The capacity of the Al Haram Mosque is said to be increased to up to 4,000,000 people during the Hajj.## 3. Mosques also hold a special prayer service, called 'Jummah'.## Stay Tuned...