Mishkal Mosque

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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025
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Mishkal Mosque: A Testament to Malabar Heritage

Mishkal Mosque, established in 1260 CE, is one of South India's oldest mosques. Built by the Mappila community, it reflects the rich Islamic heritage of the Malabar region.

The mosque is renowned for its remarkable architecture, featuring a combination of Indo-Islamic styles, intricate woodwork, and a large courtyard. It serves not only as a place of worship but also as a cultural hub, fostering community gatherings and educational initiatives.

Architectural Marvels

  • Beautiful wooden ceiling with intricate carvings 🪵
  • Large prayer hall accommodating hundreds of devotees 🕌
  • Historic mosque with significant cultural events throughout the year 📅

The mosque is accessible free of charge, making it appealing to tourists, families, and historians alike who seek to uncover the local cultural and religious heritage.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Mishkal Mosque

Oldest Mosque

Mishkal Mosque dates back to 1260 CE, making it one of the oldest mosques in South India.

Architectural Influence

The mosque showcases a mix of Indo-Islamic architectural styles and significant wooden elements.

Cultural Hub

It plays a vital role in hosting cultural and communal events, strengthening community ties.

Location

Mishkal Hajj M Bavooty Road

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