The Mubarak Mosque is a mosque in Qadian and the first Ahmadiyya mosque.[1] It was opened in 1883 by Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, the founder of the Ahmadiyya Movement.[2]
Mubarak Mosque | |
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مسجد مبارک | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Branch/tradition | Ahmadiyya |
Location | |
Location | Qadian, Punjab, India |
Administration | Ahmadiyya Muslim Community |
Geographic coordinates | 31°49′11.5″N 75°22′26.3″E / 31.819861°N 75.373972°E |
Architecture | |
Type | mosque |
Style | Persian |
Completed | 1883 |
Capacity | 600 |
History
editThe foundations for the mosque was laid in 1882, and its first expansion was made in 1907.
Style
editThe entrance to the mosque has the following inscription:
مُبَارِكٌ وَّ مُبَارَكٌ وَّ كُلُّ اَمْرٍ مُّبَارَكٍ يُّجْعَلُ فِيْهِ
“This mosque is a source of blessings, is blessed itself, and every blessed deed will be performed in it.” [1] [3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "The First Ahmadi Mosque". Al Hakam. 18 May 2018. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
- ^ "Introduction to Masjid Mubarak and Hujra - Jalsa Qadian 2018". YouTube. 30 December 2018. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
- ^ Barahin-e-Ahmadiyya (in Urdu). Vol. 4. Qadian: Islam International Publications LTD. 1884. p. 437. ISBN 978-1-84880-880-5.