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Madina Mosque ( Arabic : مسجد المدينة شيلونغ ) is a four-storey Sunni mosque in Shillong , in the state of Meghalaya , India . The mosque is the only glass mosque in India, and reputedly the first glass mosque in Asia, and making India the third country to have a mosque built of glass. It is one of the largest mosques in Northeast India , and the biggest in Meghalaya, accommodating more than 2,000 worshippers for congregational prayers . The mosque was opened on 18 October 2012 by the General Secretary of the Shillong Muslim Union Sayeedullah Nongrum and was inaugurated by Salman Khurshid , Shamim Akhtar, and Vincent Pala . The congregation was established in 2008, with a prayer hall in the Idgah , that was open to males and female worshippers.
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The Madina Mosque is a mosque situated at Shillong in Meghalaya State of India . It took one and a half years to complete the only glass mosque in India and the largest one in the northeastern region. Madina Masjid, an imposing and resplendent structure of glass dome and glass minarets.
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The Madina Mosque ( ) is a four-storeyed mosque in Shillong , India .It took one and a half years to complete and is the only glass mosque in India.It serves Meghalaya 's largest Muslim community, the Sunni Muslims .The mosque is adjoined to the Meherba Orphanage, Islamic Library & Information Centre, and Islamic Theological Institute Markaz.It is one of the largest mosques in Northeast India , and the biggest in Meghalaya , accommodating more than 2,000 worshippers for congregational prayers .The mosque was opened by the General Secretary of the Shillong Muslim Union Sayeedullah Nongrum and was inaugurated by Salman Khurshid , Shamim Akhtar, and Vincent Pala .
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mosque situated at shillong in meghalaya state of india
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four-storey sunni mosque in shillong
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