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Jiner Masjid (Masjid-e-Jame Abdullah)

Lakshmipur · Places of worship

What you can see and do

Maulana Abdullah built this three-domed mosque at Denayetpur in Raipur town in the late 19th century, modelled on the Jama Masjid of Delhi. A local legend says jinns raised it in a single night, which gave it the name Jiner Masjid. It stands on a high plinth with a chamber underneath that was used for meditation.

How to get there

Take a bus or CNG about 15 km from Lakshmipur town to Raipur, then a rickshaw for a few minutes.

Safety notes

Dress modestly at a place of worship, keep quiet during prayers and ask before taking photographs.

Other travel details

  • When to go: Good all year
  • How long to allow: About 1 hours
  • From Dhaka: 127 km · Bus from ৳437

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