Indo Islamic Heritage
Rail: The nearest major rail hub is Guntur Junction railway station, located approximately 2–4 km from Sitaram Nagar, offering frequent regional and intercity connections. Bus: The Guntur APSRTC Bus Complex lies roughly 3–5 km from the area, with frequent APSRTC and private bus services to major cities across Andhra Pradesh and beyond. Air: Vijayawada International Airport is the closest airport, situated about 80–90 km from Guntur, providing domestic flight connectivity.
Ibrahim Masjid is a neighborhood mosque located in Shop Employees Colony, Sitaram Nagar, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh (PIN 522001). Nestled within a mixed residential area that includes housing colonies, small shops, and local services, the mosque serves the spiritual needs of the Muslim community living in Sitaram Nagar and adjacent streets. It provides a dedicated space for the five daily prayers (ṣalāh), the weekly Friday (Jumuʿah) congregational prayer, and important Islamic observances such as Ramadan Taraweeh, Eid-ul-Fitr, and Eid-ul-Adha gatherings. Beyond formal worship, Ibrahim Masjid often acts as a local gathering place for Qur’anic recitation, informal religious instruction (taʿlīm), and neighborhood fellowship that strengthens social and cultural bonds within the community. Shop Employees Colony and Sitaram Nagar are lively urban localities within central Guntur with a mix of residential lanes and commercial clusters, making the mosque easily accessible for daily worshippers on foot or by short local transport trips. Such neighborhood mosques are typical of Guntur’s urban fabric, where pockets of residential colonies have small-to-medium sized masjids integrated into everyday city life.
Year of Built: Not Known
Address: Shop Employees Colony, Sitaram Nagar, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh 522001
Country: India
State: Andhra Pradesh
District: Guntur
Pincode: 522001
Longitude: 16.3018° N
Latitude: 80.4412° E