Katabon Mosque


Katabon Mosque in Shahbag, Dhaka is a center for Muslim missionaries in Bangladesh. It houses the Bangladesh Masjid Mission and is officially named as the "Bangladesh Masjid Mission Complex Central Mosque". It is adjacent to where the stables of the Dhaka [Nawab Family] used to be.
The mosque houses the Islamic Economics Research Bureau, which works to "synergize the intellectual capabilities of the modern day professionals, academicians, and students of Islamic banking and finance". The Bangladesh Masjid Mission advocate a more orthodox form of Islam in Bangladesh.