Baitul Mukarram National Mosque

Baitul Mukarram, officially Baitul Mukarram National Mosque, is the national mosque of Bangladesh. It is located at the center of , the capital of . The mosque was completed in 1968. It has a capacity of more than 42,000 worshippers.
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  • Type: Mosque
  • Denomination: Sunni
  • Description: National Mosque of Bangladesh
  • Also known as: “Baitul Mukarram”
  • Address: Baitul Mukarram National Mosque Area, Dhaka, 1000
Photo: Shariful Islam Masum, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Stadium, Dhaka and Postal Museum.

Stadium
Photo: Pinu Rahman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a multipurpose sports arena and the national stadium of . Located in the area of , it is predominantly used for football matches and serves as the home venue for the Bangladesh national football team. is situated 190 metres southeast of Baitul Mukarram National Mosque.

Museum
The is a museum specialising in philately, located in the General Post Office, , . The was inaugurated in 1985 but it was not so popular. is situated 220 metres southwest of Baitul Mukarram National Mosque.

Government office
is a tall high-rise located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is located in , the central business district of the metropolis. is situated 270 metres southeast of Baitul Mukarram National Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paltan and Motijheel.

Suburb
is a thana of , the capital of . It is often said to be the center of Dhaka, dividing "Old Dhaka" and "New Dhaka". was made a thana in 2005 by then Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia.

Suburb
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Central includes , the centre of finance and business, the University of Dhaka, a historic area with a number of museums, and Tejgaon-Dhanmondi, home to large shopping malls, markets and a variety of eateries.

Photo: Shmunmun, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a term used to refer to the historic old city of , the capital of Bangladesh. Located on the banks of the , it was one of the largest and most prosperous cities of the , and the center of the worldwide muslin trade.

Baitul Mukarram National Mosque

Latitude
23.72949° or 23° 43′ 46″ north
Longitude
90.41262° or 90° 24′ 45″ east
Inception
1959
Open location code
7MMGPCH7+Q2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 186664126
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­mosque
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­sunni
Wiki­data ID
Q804009
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Wu Chinese—“Baitul Mukarram National Mosque” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “Meuseujid Raya Baitul Mukarram”
  • Albanian: “Xhamia Baitul Mukarram, Dhaka”
  • Albanian: “Xhamia Baitul Mukarram”
  • Arabic: “بيت المكرم”
  • Azerbaijani: “Beytül-Mükərrəm məscidi”
  • Bengali: “বাইতুল মোকাররম”
  • Bengali: “বায়তুল মোকাররম জাতীয় মসজিদ”
  • Bengali: “বায়তুল মোকাররম”
  • Bulgarian: “Национална джамия „Байтул Мукарам“”
  • Chinese: “白圖穆卡蘭清真寺”
  • Czech: “Baitul Mukarram”
  • Danish: “Baitul Mukarram”
  • Dhivehi: “ބައިތުލް މުކަރުރަމް ޤައުމީ މިސްކިތް”
  • Dutch: “Baitul Mukarram”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مسجد بيت المكرم”
  • Finnish: “Baitul Mukarram”
  • French: “Baitul Mukarram”
  • German: “Bait ul-Mokarram”
  • German: “Baitul Mokarram”
  • German: “Baitul Mukarram”
  • Hindi: “बैतुल मुकर्रम”
  • Hungarian: “Bájatul Mokárram nemzeti mecset”
  • Indonesian: “Masjid Nasional Baitul Mukarram”
  • Japanese: “バイトゥル・ムカッラム”
  • Japanese: “バイトゥル・ムカロム”
  • Kashmiri: “بیتُ المُکرَم”
  • Kazakh: “Байтул Мукаррам мешіті”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Umusigiti wa Baitul Mukarram”
  • Latvian: “Baitulmukarramas nacionālā mošeja”
  • Macedonian: “Бајтул Мукарам”
  • Malay: “Baitul Mukarram”
  • Marathi: “बैतुल मुकर् रम मशीद”
  • Marathi: “बैतुल मुकर्रम मशीद”
  • Persian: “مسجد بیت‌المکرم”
  • Russian: “Байтул Мукаррам”
  • Russian: “Байтул-Мукаррам”
  • Sindhi: “بيت المڪرم مسجد، ڍاڪا”
  • Spanish: “Baitul Mukarram”
  • Swedish: “Baitul Mukarram”
  • Thai: “มัสยิดแห่งชาติบัยตุลมุกัรร็อม”
  • Turkish: “Baitul Mukarram Ulusal Camii”
  • Ukrainian: “Байтул Мукаррам”
  • Urdu: “بیت المکرم مسجد، ڈھاکہ”
  • Urdu: “بیت المکرم”
  • Urdu: “مسجد بیت المکرم، ڈھاکہ”
  • Uzbek: “Baytul Mukarram milliy masjidi”
  • Vietnamese: “Baitul Mukarram”
  • Western Mari: “Байтул Мукаррам мечеть”
  • Western Panjabi: “بیت المکرم”
  • Wu Chinese: “白图穆卡兰清真寺”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Islamic Foundation and Baitul Mokarram Market.

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