Indo Islamic Heritage
In terms of transport and accessibility, Madani Masjid is well connected to Eluru’s main transit hubs. The nearest railway station is Powerpet Railway Station, located approximately 1 km from Pension Line Road, offering rail services on the Vijayawada–Rajahmundry–Visakhapatnam route. The Eluru APSRTC Bus Stand lies about 3–4 km away, with frequent bus services connecting to Vijayawada, Rajahmundry, Visakhapatnam, and surrounding towns. The nearest airport is Vijayawada International Airport (Gannavaram), situated roughly 85–95 km from Eluru, providing domestic flights to major Indian cities. Auto-rickshaws, taxis, and local buses provide convenient last-mile connectivity from the bus stand or railway station to the mosque.
Madani Masjid Ahle-Hadees (Salafi Mosque) is a neighborhood mosque located on Pension Line Road in Powerpet, Eluru, Andhra Pradesh (PIN 534005). Established by members of the Ahle-Hadees / Salafi Muslim community, the mosque emphasizes direct adherence to the teachings of the Qur’an and authentic Hadith, focusing on simple and scriptural forms of worship rooted in early Islamic practice. Since its inception, Madani Masjid has served as a dedicated center for five daily prayers, Friday (Jumuʿah) congregations, and important Islamic observances such as Ramadan, Eid-ul-Fitr, and Eid-ul-Adha. Beyond ritual worship, the mosque supports Qur’anic recitation sessions, Hadith study circles, moral instruction, and community discussions, helping members deepen their understanding of faith and strengthen communal bonds. Its presence in Powerpet reflects Eluru’s diverse religious landscape and provides a spiritual home for families and youth who follow the Ahle-Hadees (Salafi) tradition.
Year of Built: Not Known
Address: 14-10-6, Pension Line Rd, Powerpet, Eluru, Andhra Pradesh 534005
Country: India
State: Andhra Pradesh
District: Eluru Krishna
Pincode: 534005
Longitude: 81.119° E
Latitude: 16.719° N