The mosque is located in the village of Mohzumpur/Mazampur (formerly Muazzampur) in Jampur Union, Sonargaon Upazila.

The mosque is 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) southeast of the Madanpur Bus Stand, situated on the Dhaka-Chittagong Highway.

According to an inscription at the back of the mosque, it was built during the reign of the Sultan of Bengal Shamsuddin Ahmad Shah between 1432 and 1436 CE.

He was said to have been a religious nobleman from Baghdad who gave up his riches to live an ascetic lifestyle.

The central mihrab on the west wall is adorned with black stone pillars and other crafts including bells and chains.