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The mosque is on a very high platform. The Baitul Mukarram National Mosque's building is eight storied and 99 feet high from the ground level. According to the original plan, the main entrance of the mosque was to be on the eastern side. The 'shaan' on the east is 29,000 square feet with ablution space on its south and north sides.
Numerous masjids are located in this area. ‘Baitul Mukarram’, the national masjid, is located in this Zone. Naya Paltan Jame masjid, Purana Paltan masjid, Purana Paltan Lane Bot-tola masjid are amongst others to be mentioned. Most of these masjids were built during the earlier decades of the last century.
Baitul Mukarram: Dhaka: 1960s Sunni: National mosque. It is the 10th largest mosque in the world, accommodating more than 40,000 people Sunnati Jame Mosque: Muhammadia Jamia Shareef Madrasa, 5 Outer Circular Rd, Dhaka: Sunni: Kakrail Mosque: Ramna Thana, Dhaka: 1952s Sunni: The centre of the country's Tablighi Jamaat: Army Central Mosque Dhaka ...
Baitul Mukarram Masjid [13] has an Islamic educational institute within the mosque, where students can get Islamic education. The mosque and its associated area covers about five acres. [ 14 ] Mosque having library, dispensary and hostel.
The structure of Baitul Mukarram resembles the Kaaba in Mecca. Baitul Mukarram is the national mosque of Bangladesh. Located at the centre of Dhaka, the mosque was completed in 1968. The mosque has a capacity of 30,000, and it is world's tenth largest mosque.
Baitul Mukarram is an Arabic term which means "the honored house". It can also means, Baitul Mukarram Mosque, Dhaka, the national mosque of Bangladesh;
The foundation also maintains the Baitul Mukarram (National Mosque), and organized the training of imams. [36] Some 18,000 imams were scheduled for training once the government completed establishment of a national network of Islamic cultural centers and mosque libraries. [ 36 ]
He was the longest serving khatib of Baitul Mukarram, the national mosque of Bangladesh. In 2001, he was forced into retirement by the then Awami League government . [ 3 ] He then sought a writ petition which overturned the government's decision.