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Makkah Mosque is a mosque in the city of Chennai, India.The dargah of Syed Musa Sha Khaderi is located near the masjid.. The masjid is located on Anna Salai. The five-storeyed mosque is one of the largest in India and can house 5,000 worshippers at a time.
Kovalam Darga or Kovalam Darga, located in Chennai; contains the tomb of Tamim al-Ansari; Kuangudi Mastan Sahib Darga, located at Tondiarpet; contains the tomb of Kunangudi Masthan Sahib; Lalpet Dargah, located in Cuddalore; contains the tomb of Sheikh Shams-ul-Aarifeen Qutb-ul-Aqtab Khwaja Dil Nawaz FaizeeShah Noori Chisti-ul-Qadiri
Triplicane Big Mosque (also called Wallajah Mosque) is a mosque located in Triplicane High Road, Triplicane in Chennai, the capital of the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Constructed in the Mughal architectural style , the mosque was built in 1795 by the family of Muhammad Ali Khan Wallajah , the Nawab of Arcot during 1765.
The site of the mosque was previously occupied by an assembly hall. There was a tradition of lighting thousand oil lamps to illuminate the assembly hall. The mosque thus gets its name from this tradition. [4] The chief Shia Qazi of Chennai functions from the mosque, and the post has been continuously held by the same family. [3]: 128
One of the oldest mosques to follow Hanafi and Shadhili; Palaiya Jumma Palli: Kilakarai, Tamil Nadu: 628 - 630 CE: Sunni Barelvi: Oldest mosque in Tamil Nadu and one of the oldest mosque in India; It is also known as Meen Kada Palli and Old Jumma Palli; Mosque was rebuilt in 1036 CE; Periamet Mosque: Chennai: 1838 CE: Triplicane Big Mosque: Chennai
The complex includes a Sufi shrine, the grave of Sufi saint Sultan Sikandhar Badushah shaheed, and a mosque. Situated at the peak of the Thiruparankundram hills. Thiruparankundram Murugan Temple, and Jain caves (சமணர் குகை) are also there in the hills.
Dharma Kidangu Mosque is a mosque situated in Angappa Naicken Street in the Georgetown neighbourhood of Chennai, India. It is considered to be the oldest mosque in Muthialpet . The original mosque built of stone was demolished in 2008 and a new mosque built.
The Butt Road Jama Masjid is a mosque located in St Thomas Mount on the outskirts of Chennai, India. Situated at a distance of 13 kilometres from Chennai city and 2 kilometres from Guindy on the Mount-Poonamallee Road , the mosque caters to the Muslim population of the suburb and the nearby cantonment.