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Title
Shailkupa Shahi Mosque
Location

Darga is located beside the city of Shailkupa Mosque.

Transportation

ঝিFrom Jhenaidah district headquarters, to go to Shailkupa Shahi Mosque, by bus or CNG, on the way (28 km long distance from Jhenaidah).

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Details

Shailkupa Shahi Mosque, located on the banks of the Kumar river, is a significant feature of the architecture of the Sultanate in southern Bengal. The mosque is situated at Dargapara. Length and width of the tall mosque in the north-south (inner side) 31.5 / 21 feet. The walls are about 5.5 feet wide. Four minarets have four minarets. These are spherical and bellicular bands. The monuments have moved much above the mosque. There are two entrance paths on the east and south wall of the mosque's eastern wall. There is a narrow tower on either side of the central entrance of the eastern wall and these are slightly lower than the corners of the corner. The cornice of the mosque is paved; Inside the west wall three mehrab Central Mehrab is larger in size. There are two pillars of five feet high inside the mosque. Above them are brick arches. These two pillars and six domes were built on the four sides of the wall. These are quite small in size. The mosque is mainly made of brick. There is so much reform and addition to this mosque that it is not easy to accurately assess its original structure. The central entrance and the angle of the monuments may possibly be later added. However, it is easy to understand the mosque of the Sultanate period. On the eastern side of the mosque there is a small shrine (45/30 feet) surrounded by a wall. According to local people, it is the capital of the Shah Md Arif-i-Rabbani alias Arab Shahr. There are more than six Awalir mazar in the shrine. There is no inscription on the mosque or the shrine.

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