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Jama Masjid, Mumbai

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The Jama Masjid is a Sunni mosque in the Kalbadevi district of South Mumbai, Maharashtra, close to Crawford Market. It is described as the city's congregational mosque, where the Friday prayer is held. Its address is Janjiker Street in the Lohar Chawl area. The building follows the Indo-Islamic architectural tradition. Mumbai's Muslim community maintains mosques belonging to several traditions, including Sunni, Bohra, Khoja and Mughal, and the Jama Masjid serves the Sunni community.

History

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The mosque was completed in stages over the course of the 19th century.

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The Jama Masjid (Marathi: जामा मशीद) is a Sunni Mosque, located in the Kalbadevi, near Crawford Market South Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The mosque was completed in stages during the 19th century, in the Indo-Islamic architecture.

The Muslim community of Mumbai possesses 89 mosques, of which eight are affiliated with the Bohra tradition, two with the Khoja tradition, one with the Mughals, and the remaining with the Sunni tradition.

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