Baitul Aman Mosque

Coordinates: 22°49′09″N 90°15′01″E / 22.819293°N 90.250270°E / 22.819293; 90.250270
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Guthia Mosque
বাইতুল আমান জামে মসজিদ
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Branch/traditionHanafi
Location
LocationWazirpur, Barisal
Baitul Aman Mosque is located in Bangladesh
Baitul Aman Mosque
Shown within Bangladesh
Geographic coordinates22°49′09″N 90°15′01″E / 22.819293°N 90.250270°E / 22.819293; 90.250270
Architecture
Architectural typeMosque
Architectural styleIslamic
Date establishedDecember 16, 2003
Construction cost200 million BDT
Specifications
CapacityApproximately 20,000
Dome(s)20
Minaret(s)1
Minaret height58 m (190 ft)
MaterialsMarble Stone

The Baitul Aman Jame Masjid Complex (Bengali: বাইতুল আমান জামে মসজিদ, Arabic: بيت الأمان جامع مسجد) is a mosque complex in Barishal, Bangladesh. It is commonly known as Guthia Mosque (Bengali: গুঠিয়া মসজিদ). It has a land area of 14 acres.[1][2] The Baitul Aman Jame Masjid Complex consists of a mosque, a large eidgah, a graveyard, three lakes, a madrasa and an orphanage.[2] It was established on December 16, 2003. Guthia Mosque is also a tourist spot in Bangladesh.[3]

References[change | change source]

  1. দেশের সর্ববৃহত ও সর্বাধুনিক মসজিদ. Manab Zamin (in Bengali). July 28, 2014. Archived from the original on 2015-01-29. Retrieved 2015-01-30.
  2. 2.0 2.1 অনন্য সুন্দর বরিশালের গুঠিয়া মসজিদ. Daily Naya Diganta (in Bengali). July 18, 2014. Archived from the original on 2015-01-29. Retrieved 2015-01-30.
  3. শিল্পের ছোঁয়ায় গুঠিয়া মসজিদ. Jaijaidin (in Bengali). July 29, 2012. Archived from the original on 2015-01-29. Retrieved 2015-01-30.