Indo Islamic Heritage
Masjid Khairatiyaan is a local mosque situated in the Haziyapur locality of Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, serving as a place of worship for the Muslim community in this urban residential area. It reflects the modest Islamic architectural style common to neighborhood mosques in northern India, emphasizing simplicity and functionality for daily prayers.
Masjid Khairatiyaan, located in the Haziyapur neighborhood of Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, is an integral part of the city's vibrant Muslim community. Bareilly, known for its rich Islamic heritage including prominent sites like the Bareilly Sharif Dargah, hosts several such local mosques that cater to the spiritual needs of residents. This mosque, while not among the grand historical monuments, stands as a testament to the enduring presence of Sunni Muslim traditions in the Rohilkhand region. The mosque's design follows the typical Indo-Islamic pattern seen in smaller urban prayer halls, featuring a prayer hall oriented towards Mecca, a minaret for the call to prayer, and an ablution area for wudu. It accommodates congregational prayers, particularly on Fridays, and hosts community gatherings during Ramadan and Eid. Though specific historical records on its construction are limited, it aligns with the 19th-20th century mosque-building tradition in Bareilly, influenced by the Barelvi movement's emphasis on devotional practices.
Year of Built: Not Available
Address: 9C8M+5HF, Haziyapur, Uttar Pradesh 9C8M+5HF, Haziyapur, Uttar Pradesh 243005
Country: India
State: Uttar Pradesh
District: Bareilly
Pincode: 243005
Longitude: 79.4340° E
Latitude: 28.3652° N