Indo Islamic Heritage
Qasimpura Chophal Masjid is a neighbourhood mosque situated in the Qasimpura–Fakhruddin Pura area of Mau. It serves the surrounding Muslim community as a local place of Islamic worship and congregational prayer. The mosque forms part of the network of community religious institutions within Mau's traditional urban neighbourhoods.
Qasimpura Chophal Masjid is associated with the Qasimpura and Fakhruddin Pura locality of Mau (Maunath Bhanjan). The term “Chophal” appears to be part of the mosque's locally used name, possibly referring to its location or a traditional neighbourhood designation. The mosque serves the local community for regular Islamic worship, including the five daily prayers, Jumu'ah (Friday prayer), Ramadan prayers, Eid observances and other religious gatherings. Like other neighbourhood mosques in Mau, it can also function as a space for religious learning, community interaction and charitable activities. Its significance is primarily as living Islamic heritage: the mosque remains integrated into the everyday religious and social life of the surrounding community. However, I could not locate reliable historical documentation establishing its construction date, founder, architectural history or protected-heritage status.
Year of Built: Not Available
Address: Qasim Pura Chaufal, Fakhruddin Pura Rd, Qasimpura, Mau, Uttar Pradesh 275101
Country: India
State: Uttar Pradesh
District: Mau
Pincode: 275101
Longitude: 83.555° E
Latitude: 25.947° N