Indo Islamic Heritage
Masjid Hamza is a neighbourhood mosque situated in Mohalla Domanpura, Mau. It serves the surrounding Muslim community as a place of Islamic worship and congregational prayer. Its continued use contributes to the living religious heritage of Domanpura and the wider urban landscape of Maunath Bhanjan.
Masjid Hamza is located in Mohalla Domanpura, an established residential locality of Mau city. The mosque serves the local community for regular Islamic worship, including the five daily prayers, Jumu'ah (Friday prayer), Ramadan observances, Eid prayers and other religious gatherings. The mosque is named Hamza, traditionally associated with Hazrat Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib (RA), the paternal uncle and a prominent companion of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ). Hazrat Hamza is particularly remembered in Islamic history for his courage, devotion and sacrifice. The name reflects the devotional character of the mosque, although it does not establish a direct historical connection between the mosque and Hazrat Hamza. Beyond worship, the mosque forms part of the community infrastructure of Domanpura, providing a setting for religious learning, social interaction and charitable activities. Its importance is therefore primarily as a living community religious site, rather than as a formally documented historic monument.
Year of Built: Not Available
Address: XG5Q+XHQ, Mohalla Domanpura, Aurangabad, Mau, Uttar Pradesh 275101
Country: India
State: Uttar Pradesh
District: Mau
Pincode: 275101
Longitude: 83.557° E
Latitude: 25.946° N