Thursday, 2 March 2017

The Mosque / Chinna Pallivasal at Pulicat, / Pazhaverkadu, Thiruvallur District, Tamil Nadu.

...a Continuation Post to Pulicat Heritage Visit.
25th February 2017.
The mosque Al-Masjid Ul Musharraf அல் மஸ்ஜிதுல் முஷர்ரக்ப் )  was constructed by  Mohammed bir sahib, Mohammed Ali Naina sahib and Mohammed bir Bakir Sahib in the year 1708 CE. The sundial was installed in the year 1915 CE by Al haj Moulana Mohammed Sahib and Mohammed Abdullah. The Mosque conducts Arabic classes for its inmates, and The Mosque conducts regular prayers. 
 
LOCATION OF THE MOSQUE: CLICK HERE



Before the public address system was introduced, the muezzin ( in Arabic Mu’adhdhin) went to the elevated level structure to call for prayers, which included 5 times daily and Friday service.

  
The mosque Al masjid ul Musharraf அல் மஸ்ஜிதுல் முஷர்ரக்ப் )  was constructed by  Mohammed bir sahib, Mohammed Ali Naina sahib and Mohammed bir Bakir Sahib  

The Sundial 
Rafeth Yasmin


Rafeth Yasmin The link given below by Veludharan has a clear pic of the inscription ......it says that the shadow at the top of the dial will indicate the time.....and that the sundial was made at the request of Janab haji Mohammad Hussain sahib son of kader sahib, resident of Muthialpet, Madras.....made by Mohammad Abdullah............on the right side of the dial are 2 points that I mentioned earlier.
 
For further reading the discussion  on the Madras Local History Facebook  please CLICK HERE 

The people who installed the sundial (
Al haj Moulana Mohammed Sahib and Mohammed Abdullah.)

....To be continued ( Sri Adhi Narayana Perumal Temple )
---OM SHIVAYA NAMA---

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