Indo Islamic Heritage
Bilal Masjid is a modest local mosque in the rural village of Dhakauli, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, serving the Muslim community for daily prayers and religious gatherings. Named after Bilal ibn Rabah, the first muezzin in Islam, it reflects the simple yet devout Islamic heritage of the region.
Bilal Masjid, located in the heart of Dhakauli village, stands as a vital spiritual hub for the local Muslim population in Bulandshahr tehsil. Dhakauli, a village spanning 583.6 hectares with a significant agrarian community, hosts this mosque as one of its key religious landmarks, fostering community bonds through regular congregational prayers, especially during Jummah and Ramadan. The mosque's architecture is typical of rural Uttar Pradesh mosques—simple and functional, with a prayer hall, minaret for the adhan, and ablution areas, emphasizing accessibility for villagers engaged in farming along the Kali River nearby. It plays a central role in local Islamic observances, including Taraweeh prayers and Eid celebrations, contributing to the cultural fabric of Bulandshahr district, which has roots tracing back over 3,000 years but features predominantly post-independence religious infrastructure in villages like Dhakauli.
Year of Built: Not Available
Address: CRRR+PHR, Dhakauli, Uttar Pradesh 203001
Country: India
State: Uttar Pradesh
District: Bulandshahr
Pincode: 203001
Longitude: 77.8778° E
Latitude: 28.3994° N