Harinarayanpur Shahi Mosque
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StatusActive
LocationKushtia District, Khulna Division
| Harinarayanpur Shahi Mosque | |
|---|---|
হরিনারায়ণপুর শাহী মসজিদ | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Mosque |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Kushtia District, Khulna Division |
| Country | Bangladesh |
Location of the mosque in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates | 23°45′18″N 89°08′17″E / 23.7549025°N 89.1380047°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque architecture |
| Style | Mughal |
| Founder | Shah Shuja |
| Groundbreaking | 1639 CE |
| Completed | c. 1639-1660 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 170 worshipers |
| Length | 13.71 m (45.0 ft) |
| Width | 5.18 m (17.0 ft) |
| Dome | Three |
| Dome height (outer) | 3.6 m (12 ft) |
The Harinarayanpur Shahi Mosque (Bengali: হরিনারায়ণপুর শাহী মসজিদ),[1] also known as Harinarayanpur Shah Shuja Mosque (Bengali: হরিনারায়ণপুর শাহ সুজা মসজিদ), is a mosque located in Harinarayanpur of Harinarayanpur Union of Kushtia Sadar Upazila of Kushtia district, in the Khulna Division of Bangladesh. The exact date of establishment of the Mughal era mosque, associated with Shah Shuja, is unknown. The mosque is some 21 kilometres (13 mi) from Kushtia, via Kushtia-Jhenaidah highway.