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Ghayebi Dighi Mosque

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Ghayebi Dighi Mosque
গায়েবী দিঘী মসজিদ
This place is known as 'Gayebi Dighi'. But there is no mosque over there.
Location
LocationBarothakuri, Zakiganj, Sylhet, Bangladesh

Ghayebi Dighi Mosque, (Bengali: গায়েবী দিঘী মসজিদ, Arabic: مسجد بركة الغائبي), was an ancient mosque[citation needed] located in what is now Barothakuri Union, Zakiganj Upazila in Sylhet District. It is an important site managed by the Department of Archaeology in Bangladesh.[1][failed verification] A 400-year-old stone inscription was discovered in Ghayebi Dighi (lake) and is now in display at the Bangladesh National Museum.[2][relevant?]

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  1. ^ Alam, Shafiqul (2012). "Department of Archaeology". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  2. ^ Hakim, Md. Abdul (2012). "Zakiganj Upazila". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.