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The Cheraman Juma mosque, located in Kodungallur, was built by the then king of Kerala when he embraced Islam Cheraman Perumal, who was then the king of Kerala, with Kodungallur as its capital, embraced Islam and announced the construction of the Cheraman Juma mosque before heading for Mecca. The mosque, the first in India, was then built in 629 AD. …
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