Indo Islamic Heritage
Masjid Ismail Rahmatullah Alaih is a neighbourhood mosque located in Fakhruddin Pura, Mau. It serves the surrounding Muslim community as a place of Islamic worship and congregational prayer.
Situated in Fakhruddin Pura, within the urban area of Maunath Bhanjan, Masjid Ismail Rahmatullah Alaih forms part of the network of neighbourhood mosques that contribute to Mau's living Islamic heritage. The mosque serves the local community for the five daily prayers, Jumu'ah (Friday prayer), Ramadan worship, Eid observances and other religious gatherings. Like other community mosques in the area, it may also function as a space for religious learning, community interaction and charitable activities. The phrase “Rahmatullah Alaih” is an honorific meaning “may Allah have mercy upon him”, traditionally used after the names of deceased Muslim scholars, saints and respected religious figures. The name therefore suggests that Ismail may have been a respected religious personality associated with the mosque. However, I could not find reliable documentation identifying him, establishing his dates, or confirming whether he was the founder or patron of the mosque.
Year of Built: Not Available
Address: WHQ4+QC2, Chhitan Pura, Fakhruddin Pura, Mau, Uttar Pradesh 275101
Country: India
State: Uttar Pradesh
District: Mau
Pincode: 275101
Longitude: 83.555° E
Latitude: 25.947° N