Indo Islamic Heritage
Madina Masjid is a local Sunni mosque located in Mohalla Kazi Tola (also spelled Qazi Tola), Sheikhpura area of Kannauj. It serves as a prominent place of daily prayers and community gatherings for the local Muslim population in this historic city.
Madina Masjid is a functional neighbourhood mosque situated in the densely populated Mohalla Kazi Tola of Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh. While not a major historical monument like the ancient Jama Masjid or the Makhdum Jahaniya complex of the city, it is a well-known local Sunni place of worship that caters to the spiritual needs of residents in the Sheikhpura and surrounding localities. The mosque is easily accessible and is frequently visited for the five daily prayers as well as Friday congregational prayers (Jumu'ah). Like many community mosques in older parts of Kannauj, it reflects the living Islamic heritage of a city that has been an important centre of Muslim culture and population for several centuries.
Year of Built: Not Available
Address: Mohalla Kazi Tola, Mohalla, Sheikhpura, Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh 209725
Country: India
State: Uttar Pradesh
District: Kannauj
Pincode: 209725
Longitude: 79.9165° E
Latitude: 27.0528° N