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Concrete Mosque

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Concrete  Moshjid is an example of contemporary
mosque. It is constructed at 2015. It is located at
the back of old Asgar Ali Chowdhury Jame Moshjid which
was built over 200 years ago. The old mosque is now conserved
as a heritage building. The newly build mosque is
surrounded by agricultural land and beautiful nature. There
is a ‘Shaan’ space in front of it along with a small water body
to the South.

The old mosque is adjacent to the ‘Shaan’
space. In front of the old mosque there is a 12 feet wide road
and a big pond beside the road. A primary school is located
at the North-West corner of the mosque. There is no mentionable
noise source in this area rather it’s a quiet and calm
place blended with nature.
The composition of materials in this mosque is some reflective
and absorbing materials which are rough concrete wall,
huge wooden doors, some glass works at the top corners.
Ceiling is composed with rough concrete and glass. All areaof the floor is covered by mosaic floor finishing. A square
plan mosque with a cubic form is very significant.

The semi
outdoor space is surrounded by massive steel Jali (net). The
main prayer hall is consists of a square plan of 38’-0’’ X 38’-
0” and height of 38’-0”. The main prayer hall of this mosque
has an estimated volume of 54,872 cubic feet and a floor area
of 1444 square feet. No extra acoustical design is noticeable
in this mosque.

Mosque Data

Architect

Kashef Chowdhury/ URBANA

Type

Local

Country

Bangladesh

Owner

Osman K Chowdhury and family

Year

2014

Area

438 sqm

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