Indo Islamic Heritage
The nearest railway station is Anantnag Railway Station, approximately 3–4 km away. The closest bus facility is Anantnag Bus Stand, around 3 km from the mosque. The nearest airport is Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport (Srinagar Airport), roughly 64–65 km away.
Masjid Shareef, located along the Srinagar–Kanyakumari Highway in the Khanabal area of Anantnag, is a prominent Sunni mosque known for its religious significance and community engagement. Established decades ago, the mosque serves as a central place for congregational prayers, Jumu’ah, and Islamic teachings for people of all ages. Its architecture combines local Kashmiri design elements with functional spaces for worship, including a spacious prayer hall and wudu facilities. Over the years, the mosque has become a hub for religious, social, and cultural activities in the Khanabal region, hosting community gatherings, lectures, and celebrations during Islamic festivals such as Eid-ul-Fitr and Eid-ul-Adha. It stands as a symbol of devotion, unity, and spiritual guidance for the Anantnag community.
Year of Built: Not known
Address: Srinagar - Kanyakumari Hwy, Khanabal, Anantnag TC and OG Part, Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir 192101
Country: India
State: Jammu and Kashmir
District: Anantnag
Pincode: 192101
Longitude: 75.1510° E
Latitude: 33.7275° N