Indo Islamic Heritage
The nearest railway station is Anantnag Railway Station, approximately 7 km away. There is no metro system in the region. The closest bus stand is Anantnag Bus Stand, around 6–7 km from the mosque. The nearest airport is Srinagar International Airport (SXR), located about 61 km from Ashajipora.
Masjid Shareef Hazrat Umar R.A, located in Faisalabad, Ashajipora, Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir 192101, is a prominent Sunni Hanafi mosque serving the spiritual needs of the local Muslim community. Named after the second caliph of Islam, Hazrat Umar ibn al-Khattab (R.A), the mosque reflects strong religious devotion and adherence to traditional Islamic teachings. Established to provide a central place for daily salah, Jumu’ah prayers, and religious education, the mosque also functions as a hub for community gatherings, cultural events, and Islamic lectures. The mosque’s architecture is simple yet elegant, featuring a spacious prayer hall, wudu facilities, and designated areas for children’s maktab and study circles. Over time, it has become an important landmark in Ashajipora, symbolizing faith, unity, and the rich Islamic heritage of the Anantnag region.
Year of Built: Not known
Address: Faisalabad, Ashajipora, Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir 192101
Country: India
State: Jammu and Kashmir
District: Anantnag
Pincode: 192101
Longitude: 75.1372° E
Latitude: 33.7165° N