Juma Mosque, situated at
Amini in
Lakshadweep, is an ancient place of worship. It is believed to have been built by a saint named
Ubadidullah, who arrived here in the year 663 from the Middle-East with a view to spread
Islam. Similar mosques built by the saint are present at
Kalpeni,
Agatti and
Kavaratti islands.
The island of Amini is located about 407 km from Kochi.