Indo Islamic Heritage
Jama Masjid Abu Bakar Siddik is a congregational mosque located in Malik Tahir Pura, Mau, Uttar Pradesh. It serves the surrounding Muslim community as a place of daily worship and Friday congregational prayer. The mosque forms part of the living Islamic and community heritage of Mau.
Situated in Malik Tahir Pura, Jama Masjid Abu Bakar Siddik serves as an important local religious institution within the urban landscape of Mau (Maunath Bhanjan). As a Jama Masjid, it provides a dedicated space for the five daily prayers and the weekly Jumu'ah congregation. It is also used for Ramadan prayers, Eid observances, Qur'anic recitation and other religious gatherings. The mosque is named after Hazrat Abu Bakr As-Siddiq (RA), the first Caliph of Islam and one of the closest companions of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ). The name reflects the devotional and religious identity of the institution; it does not by itself indicate any historical connection between the mosque and Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA). Beyond worship, the mosque can be understood as part of the community infrastructure of Malik Tahir Pura, providing a setting for religious learning, social interaction and charitable activities. Its continued use represents living Islamic heritage, in which the mosque remains integrated into the everyday life of the neighbourhood.
Year of Built: Not Available
Address: WHW6+GCG, Malik Tahir Pura, Mau, Uttar Pradesh 275101
Country: India
State: Uttar Pradesh
District: Mau
Pincode: 275101
Longitude: 83.56° E
Latitude: 25.94° N