Indo Islamic Heritage
Nearest Railway Station: Raipur Junction Railway Station — the main railway station for Raipur city. Metro Station: There is no metro rail network in Raipur. Nearest Bus Stand: Raipur City Bus Stand / Depot — local and intercity buses likely serve Chaurasiya Colony and nearby areas. Nearest Airport: Swami Vivekananda Airport, Raipur (RPR) — the nearest major commercial airport.
Imam-e-Azam Masjid, also locally known as Chaurasiya Masjid, is situated in Chaurasiya Colony, Sai Simran City, Raipur (Mathpurena area), pin code 492013. According to map listings (Mappls), its plus-code is 9jfyqp. The mosque is a core spiritual center for the local Muslim population, especially residents of Chaurasiya Colony and surrounding Mathpurena-Sai Simran neighbourhoods. As implied by its name (“Imam-e-Azam”), it draws on the reverence for an important Islamic figure (Imam Azam or Abu Hanifa), suggesting that it may follow the Hanafi school of jurisprudence. The mosque likely hosts daily prayers, Jumuʿah (Friday) prayers, and serves as a community hub for religious education, gatherings, and events.
Year of Built: Not known
Address: Chaurasiya Colony, Sai Ssimran City, Raipur, Mathpurena, Chhattisgarh 492013
Country: India
State: Chhattisgarh
District: Raipur
Pincode: 492013
Longitude: 81.6350° E
Latitude: 21.2400° N