Mosque city Bagerhat

In 1983, a city of Bangladesh was listed as World Heritage Site of UNESCO, the city is known as Bagerhat, the city of the mosque. Bagerhat city, which is located in the southwestern Bangladesh, is located in the Bagherhat district, about 15 miles southeast of Khulna and Twenty miles south-west of Dhaka.


Khalifatabad was the other name of this city. Hazrat Khan-i-Jahan (Rh) established the city during Mughal emperor Sultan Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah. The original main sixty dome mosque in this city. There are several other historians, some of which are involved.



Among them are the tomb of Khan Jahan, Chunkhola Mosque, Ranvijaypur Mosque, Chorra Mosque, Nine Dome Mosque, Six Dome Mosque, Chorra Mosque, Bibi Begoni Mosque, Ten Dome Mosque, Rezai Khan Mosque, Zinda Pir Mazhar, Museum

Sixty-Domed Mosque:
The sixty-domed mosque is situated in Bagerhat district. Ulgh Khan-i-Jahan built this mosque in the 15th century.



The archipelago was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Center in 1985. Several mosques, inhalers, graves, ponds and mounds were found in the area. One of the sixty domes mosque is one of them.



There are 81 domesticated mosques in the mosque. There is a small size museum in the mosque area. The mosque is about 160 feet in the north-south direction and about 143 feet long in the interior and about 104 feet on the east-west side and about 88 feet wide in the interior.



The walls are about 8 feet thick. It is reported that, Hazrat Khan Jahan (R) was carrying the entire stone for the construction of the sixty-domed mosque, in the favor of Chittagong, in the opinion of the royal house of Orissa in India, by his miraculous powers. 





The structure of the building is characterized by the special influence of Tughlaq architecture. The wall of this huge mosque is 8 feet wide, it has four minarets and four minarets. At the top of the tower at the top of the tower is the house of the house Roshnai kuthir and there is a staircase rising above the tower. The mosque is made of small bricks, its length is 160 feet, width is 108 feet, height 22 feet. There is a large arch on the front of the mosque and there are five small arches on its sides. On the western side of the mosque, there are 26 doors with a door beside main Mehrab. The archaeological and museum 


Singair Mosque: 

The medieval mosque of south-east of the sixty-domed mosque is enduring. It is a monogamous mosque. The walls of the mosque (11.88 m from outside 11.88 m), without walls, have an average distance of 2.10m. 




Everybody has an extended extended roundabout with rounded corners. On the eastern wall the number of vault doors is 3. The number of vault doors in each of the north and south walls is 1. The middle of the middle wall is larger than the other. Inside the middle of the western wall there is a concave mihrab with two niches.




Similar niches are on either side of the north and south gates. Other common features are similar to the  sixty-domed mosque Mosque. Only four rounds of four are attached to the circular arround mosque in Karnis.




Mazar Sharif's of Hazrat Khan Jahan (Ra):

Khan-ul-Azam Ulugh Khan-i-Jahan, the founder of 'Khalifatabad' city state, including the Shatgumbad Mosque, was a Muslim preacher and then local ruler. Its mazar Sharif located north side of Khanjali or Khan Jahan Dighi, excavated by Khanjahan (rah), about 2.5 kilometers southwest of the sixty dome mosque, about 4 km south-west from Bagerhat district headquarters and sixty dome mosque. To rise above the main ghat of Khan Jahan Dighi, a magnificent building with a beautiful dome in the walled wall (wall) is the mazar building of Hazrat Khan Jahan




Four square square square mazar Sharif's outer size 46x46 feet. The height of the tomb of the dome above the surface of the dome is approximately 47 feet. Four rounded towers / columns (tower) are also in the four corners of his mazar house, just like the mosque built by Khan Jahan (Ra). Hazrat Khan Jahan (Ra) grave is covered with a stone of stone inside the shrine building. Its surface is half-round and about 6 feet long. The stone used to make the sixty dome mosque is similar. It is said that Hazrat Khanja-i-Jahan (Ra) used to bring these stones from Chittagong.




 

Three doors in the south, east and west walls of the Mazar building. The width of the doors is 6.10 feet. At present, the doors of both the east and the west are closed by the iron gate.The stones used to make the covering cover are inscribed with excellent calligraphy. Here the Arabic and Persian words include Kalima, the ninety nine names of Allah, the name of the playful Rashid, the verses of the Qur'an, the Persian poetry, and the date of death and burial with the teachings of Khan Jahan Ali(Ra).



Although locally known as 'Mazar of Khan Jahan Ali', the term "Khan-ul-Azam Ulugh Khan-i-Jahan" has been mentioned in the grave slab inside the building. But there is no mention of the person involved in this designation. The common man named 'Khan-i-Jahan' as a part of the title and added 'Ali' to it. Although it's a totally fantastic name.Again, some writers have highlighted this 'Khan Jahan' in a Peer's seat based on long story stories.Hazrat Khan Jahan (Ra) entered the first door of the shrine, and the inscription inscription on his feet was written in a beautiful galapa, his death date. According to the inscription, he died on 26th Jilhaj 863 AH and he was buried on 27th Zilhaz (24-25 October 1459 AD).It is known that he died at the age of 90, when he was performing prayers at the Darbar's house in the 60 dome mosque.The tomb of Pir Ali Mohammad Taher is outside the mosque building on the west side (in front of the western door) of the tomb of Khan Jahan (Ra). Pir Ali Mohammed Taher was the chief minister of Khajifahabad, the wazir of Khanjahan. His grave is covered with rocky rock like Khan Jahan Ali.





 

Besides the tomb of Pir Ali Mohammed in the shrine premises, there are grave graves of some of his close followers, including the dargah mosque, Baburikhana of Khan Jahan (Ra).


 Nine-domed mosque:
 

The Nine-domed mosque built in the 16.45 m X16.15 m land plot of Thakur Dighi or Khangeli Dighir-west side is endowed.





  
 Its walls are 2.59 meters long. The mosque is divided into nine square blocks with two stone pillars. On each volume, the mosque has nine domes on the roof.




 There is a total of three concave mihrabs on the wall of the Qibla wall after a certain distance. The terracotta cottages are found in the Teimpanum and Spandadrul section.

Sabek danga Monument:


About 6 km north of the Sixty-Domed Mosque, this Purabita is over. This ancient monastery is built in rectangular land plan (7.88 m X5.10 m).




This is a prayer ÿ. Its brick walls are 1.47 meters long. The curvilinear curved arc of the archaic and the interior walls filled with terracotta flower-leaf-colored flowers. The tactic of strategy is that it is built after the Khan Jahan period.

Jindapir Mosque:

The medieval mosque is located in the north-west of Zindapi's Mazar Complex. The Mosque is a one-domed mosque built in square land plan (6m x 6m).




There are four circular arcades around this mosque. The walls of Mosque are 1.52 meters long. In the eastern arm there are three arched doorways in the north and south arms. There are three mihrabs in front arms. The roof of the half-domed dome was in broken condition. In 2002, it was rendered complete by the renovated reform.
 
Close & Open
schedules:

The fort is open from 10am to 6pm in the summer. The middle is closed from 1pm to 1.30pm for half an hour. And it is open from 9am to 5pm in the winter. In winter, it is closed from 1pm to 1.30pm. And for the Jumma's prayers on Friday, it is closed from 12:30 to 3 pm. On Sunday, the general holiday and the Bagerhat Museum is open from 2:00 on Monday.


  


The Bagerhat Museum is also open on any special day of the government.

Ticket Availability:

Ticket counters are right at the right side of the gate of Bagerhat Museum, each ticket has a price of twenty taka, but for a child less than five years no ticket is required. For any foreign visitor, the ticket price is two hundred taka.

How to go:

The Sixty-Domed mosque located in the Sundargghona village, located on the north side of Khulna-Bagerhat highway, is just seven kilometer away from Bagerhat city, southwest of the country.

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