Indo Islamic Heritage
The nearest railway station to Makka Masjid in Itawa, Dewas, is Dewas Railway Station, approximately 6 km away. The closest bus station is the Dewas Bus Stand, around 5 km from the mosque, providing connectivity to nearby towns and cities. The nearest airport is Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport in Indore, which is about 65 km away, serving domestic flights and connecting Dewas to major Indian cities.
Makka Masjid, located in Pushp Kunj Colony on Ujjain Road in Itawa, Dewas, Madhya Pradesh, is an important religious and cultural center for the local Muslim community. Established in 1993 under the Islamic Directions Enhancement Association (IDEA), the mosque was acquired in Ramadan 2007 to better serve the community’s spiritual needs and provide an Islamic learning environment for children. Its name, "Makka," is inspired by the holy city of Mecca, reflecting its deep spiritual significance. The mosque features traditional Islamic architectural elements, including a mihrab, a minbar, and minarets, and it plays a vital role in promoting religious education and community activities. Over the years, Makka Masjid has become a focal point for the social and spiritual development of residents in Itawa and surrounding areas, with nearby landmarks like Maulana Azad College enhancing its prominence in the community.
Year of Built: Not Known
Address: Pushp kunj colony, Ujjain Rd, Itawa, Dewas, Madhya Pradesh 455001
Country: India
State: Madhya Pradesh
District: Dewas
Pincode: 455001
Longitude: 76.045693° E
Latitude: 22.974078° N