Katabon Mosque
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".[citation needed] It is adjacent to where the stables of the Dhaka Nawab Family used to be.[1]
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".[2] The Bangladesh Masjid Mission advocate a more orthodox form of Islam in Bangladesh.[3]
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