Indo Islamic Heritage
Jame Masjid Abu Ayyub Ansari is a congregational mosque located in Munshi Pura, Mau, Uttar Pradesh. It serves as an important centre of Islamic worship, offering daily prayers, Friday congregations, Ramadan observances, and community religious gatherings. The mosque forms part of the living Islamic heritage of Maunath Bhanjan.
The mosque accommodates the five daily prayers, Jumu'ah (Friday prayer), Taraweeh during Ramadan, Eid prayers, Qur'anic recitation, and regular religious programmes. Beyond worship, it also serves as a centre for Islamic education, charitable initiatives, and neighbourhood gatherings, strengthening community cohesion within Munshi Pura. Architecturally, the mosque follows the traditional North Indian congregational mosque style, featuring a spacious prayer hall, mihrab, minbar, and ablution facilities. Although it is well recognised locally, no authenticated historical record conclusively establishes its exact construction date, founder, or protected heritage status. Its significance lies primarily in its continued role as a living institution of faith and community service.
Year of Built: Not Available
Address: WHJ6+F9R, Munshi Pura, Makhna, Mau, Uttar Pradesh 275101
Country: India
State: Uttar Pradesh
District: Mau
Pincode: 275101
Longitude: 83.559° E
Latitude: 25.935° N