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Malik ibn Dinar Mosque

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The Malik ibn Dinar Mosque is a mosque situated in the village of Covelong, in the Chengalpattu district of the state of Tamil Nadu, India. The mosque contains the grave of Muslim saint Thameemul Ansari.

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