Indo Islamic Heritage
Masjid Usman Ghani is a neighbourhood mosque located in Chitanpura Bagh, Mau. It is an active place of Islamic worship serving the local community. A local listing describes it as a small but well-designed mosque, with white marble used in its construction.
Masjid Usman Ghani is situated in Chitanpura Bagh, Mau, Uttar Pradesh – 275101, within one of the established residential areas of Maunath Bhanjan. The mosque is identified in local directories as a mosque and is also listed among the mosques of the wider Pardaha/Mau area. The mosque serves the surrounding community for regular Islamic worship, including the five daily prayers, Jumu'ah (Friday prayer), Ramadan observances and other religious gatherings. Its relatively small scale suggests a primarily neighbourhood-oriented function rather than that of a large central congregational mosque. A local visitor review specifically describes Masjid Usman Ghani as small, well designed and constructed using white marble, with space for approximately 20–25 people. This provides useful information about its present physical character, although it should be treated as a visitor observation rather than formal architectural documentation. The mosque is named after Hazrat Usman ibn Affan (RA), the third Caliph of Islam and a prominent companion of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ). The name reflects the devotional identity of the mosque, but there is no evidence that it indicates a direct historical association with Hazrat Usman.
Year of Built: Not Available
Address: WHR2+G37, Chitanpura Bagh, Mau, Uttar Pradesh 275101
Country: India
State: Uttar Pradesh
District: Mau
Pincode: 275101
Longitude: 83.553° E
Latitude: 25.949° N