Architecture
The mosque is built in the traditional Hindu architectural style using brass oil lamps. The rosewood pulpit, from where the imam recites the Friday Jumu'ah, is covered with carvings. A block of white marble in the mosque is believed to have been brought from Makkah.
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A close up view of the mosque
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Another view of the mosque
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Former President Abdul Kalam's appearance noted
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Renovation year noted
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Qiblah architecture
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