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Koyilandy Jumu'ah Mosque
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|name = Koyilandy Jumu'ah Mosque<br />
|native_name = Koyilandy Jumu'ah Masjid<br />
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|religious_affiliation = [[Islam]]<br />
|location = [[Koyilandy]], [[Kozhikode district]]<br />
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'''Koyilandy Jumu'ah Mosque''' is a mosque at [[Koyilandy]], [[Kozhikode district]], [[Kerala]].<ref name=":0">Aiyer, K. V. Subrahmanya (ed.), ''South Indian Inscriptions.'' VIII, no. 162, Madras: Govt of India, Central Publication Branch, Calcutta, 1932. p. 69.</ref><br />
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The mosque contains the below inscription (on granite blocks built into the steps of the ablution tank of the mosque).<ref name=":0" /> The epigraph is a rare surviving document recording patronage by a [[Hinduism|Hindu]] king (Bhaskara Ravi) to the Muslims of Kerala.<ref name=":0" /><br />
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* Language: [[Malayalam]]<br />
* Script: [[Vatteluttu script|Vatteluttu]] (with [[Grantha script|Grantha]])<br />
* Date: 10th century AD<br />
* King's name: Bhaskara Ravi (regnal year 2 + [...])<br />
*Terms<br />
**Pakkaran Iravi (Malayalam) = Bhaskara Ravi (Sanskrit)<br />
**Pantalayani = old name of [[Koyilandy]]<br />
**Valenciyar = prominent merchant guild<br />
**Nagara = medieval trading city<br />
**Koyil Adhikarikal = king's representative for management and due collection<br />
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{| class="wikitable center" <br />
|+Kollam '''Jumu'ah Mosque inscription of king Bhaskara Ravi''' (A. R. No. 3, 1901)<br />
! scope="col" align="center" |English '''transliteration''' <br />
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| align="left" |'''First block (19 lines)'''<br />
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[...Pa]kkaran Iravikku ccellaninraya[n]tu irantam antaik[ketir]...Pantalayani...tum...tarkku...nnattu...rilamai...ttume[m]mpal...koyil...mpa...<br />
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'''Second block (5 lines)'''<br />
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[...]ciyum ninkuti ceyyakaratiluma...nnalarini...yatturi...<br />
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'''Third block (17 lines)'''<br />
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[...]nu kotatoliyi...tiracuvanata...Valenci[yar]...lantukku...tum...Koyil Atikarikal attikkututt(u) aruliyitu...nakarattil ullor arakilum parangace...tukuti iruk...pannu...Ince...yaraiyar..catal..m tacca...eraiyirakkum...kututt..<br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:Mosques in Kerala]]<br />
[[Category:Mappilas]]<br />
[[Category:Religious buildings and structures in Kozhikode district]]<br />
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