Jamiatul Falah Mosque

Jamiatul Falah Mosque or Baitul Falah (Bengali: জমিয়াতুল ফালাহ) is the largest mosque in Chittagong, Bangladesh, able to hold 5,000 worshipers.

Jamiatul Falah
জমিয়াতুল ফালাহ
Religion
AffiliationIslam
StatusActive
Location
Location Chittagong, Bangladesh
Shown within Bangladesh
Geographic coordinates22.3501°N 91.8230°E / 22.3501; 91.8230
Architecture
TypeMosque
Capacity5000

It is located on the south side of WASA Square. To the east of the mosque is a large eidgah that is commonly the location of two of the three largest Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha gatherings in the city.[1][2][3]

The mosque is maintained by the Chittagong City Corporation. As of 2016, the khatib of the mosque is Mohammad Jalal Uddin Al-Kaderi.[4]

See also

References
  1. "Eid-ul-Azha celebrated in Ctg amidst festivity". The Report 24. 7 October 2014. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  2. "Eid-ul-Fitr observed in Ctg". The Financial Express. Dhaka. 27 June 2017. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  3. "Only prayer mats and umbrellas allowed at Chittagong Eid prayers". bdnews24.com. 25 June 2017. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  4. "City's main Eid congregation at Jamiatul Falah maidan". The Asian Age. Dhaka. 2 July 2016. Retrieved 4 July 2017.


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