Store more than a thousand manuscripts in the Friday Mosque of India
The ancient and historic Friday Mosque in India, built in 1774, has one of the largest libraries in the world. The ancient and historic Friday Mosque in India, built in 1774, has one of the largest libraries in the world. The library of this mosque, which has about 1,600 manuscripts, has attracted many scholars from all over the world.
Mufti Mohammad Ashfaq Ghazi, head of the Juma Library, said: "This library is a treasure trove that provides a lot of information in all fields to enthusiasts and scientists." He added: "None of the Indian mosques has a rich library like the Friday Mosque library and it can even be said that this library does not have many competitors in the world." A look at the book pages of visitors to this library, which was built in 103 AD, shows that this place has attracted countless scholars from India and around the world. Among those who have contributed to the library so far is Maulana Yusuf Khatkhati, a twentieth-century scholar who, in addition to collecting manuscripts in Arabic, Urdu, and Persian, has written notes on them.
Writer: MEHR news