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The Malik Dinar Mosque, also known locally as the Malik Deenar Masjid and Malik Deenar Juma Masjid, and officially known as the Hazrath Malik Deenar Grand Juma Masjid, is a Sufi Sunni mosque and dargah, located in Thalangara, [a] in the town of Kasaragod, in the state of Kerala, India.
Malik Dinar (Arabic: مالك دينار, romanized: Mālik b. Dīnār , Malayalam : മാലിക് ദീനാര്) (died 748 CE) [ 2 ] was a Muslim scholar and traveller. He was one of the first known Muslims to have come to India in order to teach Islam in the Indian Subcontinent after the departure of King Cheraman Perumal .
The then ruler, Chera king Cheraman Perumal, was appeased with the extremely pious, honest, disciplinary behaviour of Malik Deenar and his companions, and provided the traders with accommodation, necessary facilities, and also a place to trade. On their request, the king also provided Deenar and his men with land to build mosques. [2] [3]
Malik Dinar Mosque. Malik Deenar Mosque, formally Malik Deenar Grand Juma Masjid, is a mosque located about a kilometre from Kasaragod, on the coast. The mosque is dedicated to Malik Deenar, who arrived from Arabia with his family on a mission to spread Islam on the coast of Kerala. It was originally built in c. 642 CE. The mosque was ...
Claimed oldest mosque in India [2] Edappally Juma Mosque: Edappally, Kochi: Ernakulam: c. 20th century: Kambalakkad Juma Mosque: Kambalakkad: Wayanad: Kolloorvila Juma Mosque: Pallimukku Kollam: Madayi Mosque: Pazhayangadi: Kannur: AH 518 (1124/1125) Malik Dinar Mosque: Thalangara: Kasaragod: AH 22 (642/643) Remodelled in 2018 [3] [4] Mampuram ...
The Cheraman Juma Mosque is a mosque in Kodungallur in the Thrissur district, in the state of Kerala, India.According to hagiographical legends, it is claimed that the mosque was built in 629 CE by Malik Bin Dinar; [2] and consequently, it is claimed to be the first mosque to be built in India, [2] [3] and the oldest mosque on the Indian subcontinent that is in current use.
Co-founder Dr. Ghaus Malik wipes a tear from his eye during a ribbon-cutting ceremony inside the Islamic Association of Greater Detroit's (IAGD) newly expanded mosque in Rochester Hills on ...
Malik Deenar Mosque, a holy mosque situated at Thalangara near by the Kasaragod railway station. Ananthapura Lake Temple, an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Ranipuram - A Hill station of grassy hills near Panathady Town and linked to Kanhangad by Kanhangad-Panathur-Madikeri highway.