Jama Mosque, Imphal

The Jama Mosque is a mosque situated at Imphal in Manipur State of India.[1]

Jama Mosque
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusMosque
Location
LocationImphal, India
StateManipur
Geographic coordinates24.811°N 93.946°E / 24.811; 93.946
Architecture
TypeMosque
StyleIslamic,
Specifications
Dome(s)1
Minaret(s)2

Structure

The holy capital city of Manipur, Imphal, has the presence of various well-constructed and architecturally magnificent mosques. It invites the attention of one and all with the grandeur of its construction and magnificent domes. The mosque could house a large gathering for daily prayer.

Place

Jama mosque stands as one of the main tourists’ destinations of Imphal in Manipur. It is situated on the bank of Nambul River on Jama Masjid Road, Paona Bazar.[2]

Prayer

This mosque is a venue of celebration during festivals of Id-Ul-Fitr and Id-Ul-Zuha, by the local Muslim community. There are rickshaws available at the main Ponda bus stand which can take you to the site of the Safa Masjid

A lot of devotees celebrate their festivals here with due solemnity and are often seen rejoicing.

References

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