Shahre Mubarak Grand Masjid


Sha're Mubarak Masjid is a proposed mosque in Calicut, Kerala state, South India under the Markaz by Sheikh Abubakr Ahmad. It is proposed along with Knowledge City on 12 acre land and is said to accommodate about 25000 people at an estimated cost of about 400 million.
BIt is said to be based on the Mughal architectural style.and follow the green building concept. Besides the vast prayer hall, the complex would have an auditorium for conducting seminars, a huge library and facilities for accommodating over 1000 people at a time. The building would cover eight acres and would be surrounded by a four-acre green belt and garden.
It will contain a relic believed by Muslims to be a hair of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. The name of the Masjid comes from the Arabic word shahre, meaning hair, and mubarak, meaning blessed.