Country's largest Eidgah yard. Here a lot of people take Eid prayer.
Sholakia (Bengali: শোলাকিয়া) is a locality near Kishoreganj town in Bangladesh. It is famous for its Eidgah where the largest congregation of Eid prayer in Bangladesh is held on the occasion of Eid ul-Fitr, the day of celebration after the Ramadan, the month of fasting.[1] 400,000 people join the prayer on every Eid.[2] The Eidgah, on the bank of river Narosunda is reported to be 7 acres (2.8 ha) in size, accommodating 250 rows or about 150,000 of participants for every congregation.[2] An equal number of participants take part in the prayer using the fields, roads and courtyards around the Eidgah.[2]
A small number of elites make use of the two-storied mimbar (payer hall with towers for adhan) nearby, which can accommodate about 500 people.[2] The prayer on the occasion of Eid ul-Adha, the festival of qurbani or sacrifice, is also comparably large.[3] The regular population of Sholakia is 1,026, consisting 180 households.[4]
The Eid congregation at this Sholakia Eidgah, is believed to be the largest in the sub-continent, with over three lac muslims attending every year. A large number of people from almost all parts of the country are travelling a long distance just to attend the Eid congregation at the Sholakia Eidgah. Larger congregation usually takes place during the Eid-ul- Fitr.
The biggest Eid congregation in Bangladesh is here. Millions of people have been taken to Eid Jumma. It is the pride of Kishoreganj Basi
The largest Eid Jamat of Bangladesh is held here. Very nice place to visit.
It is in the middle of Kishoreganj district. Historical place of Bangladesh is known as the largest Eid Jamaat in Bangladesh.
This is the biggest place to say prayers for the muslims. People all around the world come here to say their prayer in Eid days every year.
It's in the middle of Kishoreganj District. One of the historical place in Bangladesh famous for largest Eid jamat in the country.
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Largest Eid jamat.
Biggest Eid jamat of Bangladesh held here every year. More than 2 lacs people attend this jamat. People Kishoreganj are proud of it.
There is almost biggest eid gah in our country
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Biggest Eid Gah in South Asia
There is almost biggest eid gah in our country.
One of the biggest Eidgah in the south Asia, situated at kishoregonj. To take part in eid jammat peoples come from different districts of Bangladesh.
Famous and old, big eidgah of Bangladesh