Indo Islamic Heritage
The nearest railway station to Burhani Masjid, Alirajpur is Alirajpur Railway Station, located approximately 2.5 kilometers away. The closest bus station is the Alirajpur Bus Stand, just about 1 kilometer from the mosque, providing regular local and intercity bus services. For air travel, the nearest airport is Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar International Airport in Indore, situated around 200 kilometers from Alirajpur, offering domestic and international connectivity.
Burhani Masjid, located at 8934+62V, MG Road, Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh 457887, is an important religious and community center for the Dawoodi Bohra Muslim community in the region. Established as part of the Alirajpur Jamaat, the masjid reflects the broader Dawoodi Bohra tradition of building local mosques that serve not only as places of worship but also as centers for learning and social gatherings. Although the exact year of its construction is not widely documented, it is likely that the mosque was established during the 20th century, a period marked by the growth and organization of Bohra communities across Madhya Pradesh. The mosque follows traditional Bohra architectural principles, often featuring multiple floors with designated areas for men and women, and reflects Fatimid-inspired design elements. Burhani Masjid stands as a symbol of the Dawoodi Bohra community’s religious devotion, cultural identity, and commitment to organized communal life under the spiritual leadership of the Dai al-Mutlaq.
Year of Built: Not Known
Address: MG Rd, Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh 457887
Country: India
State: Madhya Pradesh
District: Alirajpur
Pincode: 457887
Longitude: 74.3553° E
Latitude: 22.3076° N