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Mosque in Dhaka, Bangladesh From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Katabon Mosque (Bengali: কাটাবন মসজিদ) in Shahbag, Dhaka is a center for Muslim missionaries in Bangladesh. It houses the Bangladesh Masjid Mission (Bangladesh Mosque Mission) and is officially named as the "Bangladesh Masjid Mission Complex Central Mosque".[1][2][3] It is founded at the stables of Dhaka Nawab Family.[4]
Katabon Mosque | |
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কাটাবন মসজিদ | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Sunni Islam |
Location | |
Location | Shahbag, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Geographic coordinates | 23°44′18.2″N 90°23′28.6″E |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque |
The mosque houses the Islamic Economics Research Bureau, which works to "synergize the intellectual capabilities of the modern day professionals, academicians, and students of Islamic banking and finance".[5] Many of these organizations advocate for a more orthodox form of Islam in Bangladesh.[6]
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