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As the population of Indian Muslim








                          settlers grew,a larger and more







                                            permanent mosque was








                                                        necessary. Cauder







                      Mohuddeen,their headman (King








                     Kapitan) at that time,applied for a







                           land grant for the new mosque.








                          Eighteen acres was obtained in







                     November 1801 and construction








                                                      began immediately.
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