Indo Islamic Heritage
Masjid Ayyub Ansari is a neighbourhood mosque located on Bandh Road, Mohalla Nawapura–Domanpura, Mau. It serves the surrounding Muslim community as a place of regular Islamic worship and congregational prayer. The mosque forms part of the living religious heritage of the historic urban neighbourhoods of Mau.
Masjid Ayyub Ansari is situated at XG6X+HVJ, Bandh Road, in the Mohalla Nawapura–Domanpura area of western Mau. The Plus Code provides a specific location reference for the mosque and is useful for documenting the site in a heritage inventory. The mosque is named after Abu Ayyub al-Ansari (RA), a prominent companion of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ), who is particularly remembered for hosting the Prophet after his migration to Madinah. He is also associated with the early Muslim community of Madinah and is widely revered in Islamic tradition. As a local mosque, it serves the community through the five daily prayers, Jumu'ah (Friday prayer), Ramadan observances, Eid prayers and other religious gatherings. It may also provide space for religious instruction, community interaction and charitable activities. Its continued use makes Masjid Ayyub Ansari an example of living Islamic heritage, reflecting the role of neighbourhood mosques in maintaining religious practices and community networks within Mau's traditional urban settlements.
Year of Built: Not Available
Address: XG6X+HVJ, Bandh Rd, Mohalla Nawapura, Mohalla Domanpura, Paschim(west, Mau, Uttar Pradesh 275101
Country: India
State: Uttar Pradesh
District: Mau
Pincode: 275101
Longitude: 83.558° E
Latitude: 25.947° N