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Masjid-e-Rasheed
Mosque in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Masjid-e-Rashid (Urdu: مسجد رشید), also known as Jame Rashid Mosque, Masjid-e-Rashidiyah, and Taj Masjid, is a mosque located in the compound of Darul Uloom Deoband in the Saharanpur district of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. This mosque is named after Rasheed Ahmad Gangohi, the second patron of Darul Uloom Deoband. This mosque has been described as the most beautiful mosque of the Indian subcontinent.
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Masjid-e-Rasheed | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Sunni Islam |
Governing body | Majlis-al-Shura |
Location | |
Location | Deoband |
Country | India |
Geographic coordinates | 29°41′53.9″N 77°40′32.9″E |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Abdul Khaliq Madrasi |
Type | Congregational mosque |
Style | Indo-Islamic, Mughal modern |
Date established | 14 April 1986 |
Construction cost | ![]() |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 20,000 |
Length | 120 metres (390 ft) |
Width | 60 metres (200 ft) |
Dome(s) | 1 |
Minaret(s) | 2 |
Minaret height | 54.86 metres (180.0 ft) |
Materials | Makrana marble |
Website | |
darululoom-deoband |
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