Sat Gambuj Mosque

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by Saeed Ahmad

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The Sat Gambuj Mosque, located in Dhaka, Bangladesh, is an impressive example of Mughal architecture. Constructed during the 17th century under the auspices of Subadar Shaista Khan, the mosque is renowned for its seven distinct domes, which is reflected in its name 'Sat Gambuj,' meaning 'Seven Domes.' The mosque features three large domes in the central prayer hall and four smaller corner domes, creating a unique and harmonious architectural design. The structure also includes intricately decorated mihrabs and minarets, showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship of the Mughal period.

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