Indo Islamic Heritage
Noori Masjid is a modest local mosque situated in the Haziyapur locality of Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, serving as a place of worship for the Muslim community in this urban neighborhood. It features simple Islamic architectural elements typical of community-built mosques in northern India, with spaces for prayer and community gatherings.
Noori Masjid stands as a humble yet essential religious site in the heart of Haziyapur, a bustling locality within Bareilly city. Nestled amid residential areas and near landmarks like Model Town and Stadium Road, the mosque caters primarily to the daily prayer needs of local residents, reflecting the diverse Muslim population of Bareilly—a city renowned for its Rohilkhand heritage and Sufi influences. The structure embodies straightforward Islamic design principles, with an open prayer hall, a minaret for the call to prayer (adhan), and ablution facilities, all built to foster communal devotion without ornate embellishments. As a neighborhood mosque, Noori Masjid plays a central role in fostering spiritual and social bonds, hosting five daily prayers (salah) and special congregational events during Ramadan and Eid. It is part of Bareilly's rich tapestry of Islamic sites, complementing more prominent landmarks like the city's historic dargahs while remaining a vital hub for everyday worship. Accessible via nearby roads like Stadium Road and close to Izzatnagar Railway Station (approximately 2.5 km away), the mosque underscores the enduring presence of Islam in Uttar Pradesh's urban fabric, providing solace and unity to its devotees in a rapidly modernizing area.
Year of Built: Not Available
Address: 9C8J+R58, Sofi tola, Bareilly, Haziyapur, Uttar Pradesh 243005
Country: India
State: Uttar Pradesh
District: Bareilly
Pincode: 243005
Longitude: 79.41762°E.
Latitude: 28.40996°N