Indo Islamic Heritage
Masjid Saleem Ullah is a modest local mosque situated in the Haziyapur locality of Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, serving as a community prayer space for residents in this urban neighborhood. It reflects the everyday Islamic heritage of the region, offering a place for daily worship amid the city's diverse cultural landscape.
Masjid Saleem Ullah, located in the Haziyapur area of Bareilly, stands as a simple yet integral place of worship for the local Muslim community in this bustling district of northern Uttar Pradesh. Bareilly, historically part of the Rohilkhand region, has long been a hub of Islamic scholarship and culture, and this mosque contributes to that legacy on a neighborhood scale. Nestled within a mixed-population urban setting, it provides essential facilities for the five daily prayers, Friday congregational services (Jumu'ah), and occasional community gatherings, fostering spiritual and social bonds among locals. The mosque's architecture is typical of contemporary local designs—unpretentious with functional prayer halls, a minaret for the call to prayer (Adhan), and ablution areas—prioritizing accessibility over grandeur. It embodies the resilient spirit of community mosques in India's Gangetic plains, where such sites have sustained Islamic practices for generations despite urban challenges like seasonal flooding in low-lying areas such as Haziyapur.
Year of Built: Not Available
Address: nawab Sahab ki kothi, Chak Mehmood, Old City, Bareilly, Haziyapur, Uttar Pradesh 243005
Country: India
State: Uttar Pradesh
District: Bareilly
Pincode: 243005
Longitude: 79.4306° E
Latitude: 28.3670° N