•    Cheraman Juma Masjid built in mosque in India.
•    Located in Thrissur districts of Kerala signify ancient Indo- Arab trade links.
•    Built during time of Chera King, Cheraman Perumal who believed to have visited Mecca & met Prophet Muhammad.
•    It signifies the historical spice trade of Indian Arab rulers along Malabar coast.
•    The mosque’s architecture is signifies by pressure of an ancient lamp that’s believed to have been living for long.
•    It is believed that the spot where mosque is built used to be a Buddhist Vihara
•    There is also a belief that this mosque initially was a temple (Hence it doesn’t  face Mecca)& the architecture of mosque has following features which seem to be of a temple
i)    Traditional Hindu interiors ,
ii)    brass lamp
iii)    east facing