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Masjid Arar Tawizat E Attariya Ruhani Elaj is a small local mosque located in the Chogurjee Nagar area of Etawah, Uttar Pradesh. It is associated with spiritual healing practices (Ruhani Ilaj) and the distribution of taweez (amulets) linked to the Tawizat-e-Attariya tradition of Dawat-e-Islami, a global Islamic propagation organization. As a community mosque, it serves local worshippers and is not a major historical site.
Masjid Arar Tawizat E Attariya Ruhani Elaj, commonly referred to as Masjid Arar, is a modest neighborhood mosque situated in the Urdu Mohalla locality of Chogurjee Nagar, Etawah. The name incorporates "Tawizat E Attariya Ruhani Elaj," reflecting its connection to the spiritual remedies and amulets (taweez) provided through the Tawizat-e-Attariya department of Dawat-e-Islami, an international non-political Islamic organization founded by Maulana Ilyas Attar Qadiri. This association suggests the mosque may serve as a center for ruhani ilaj (spiritual healing), offering guidance and taweez for various life challenges, in line with the organization's global initiatives for spiritual treatment based on Quranic recitations and supplications. Unlike grand historical mosques in India, such as the 16th-century Jāmiʿ Masjid in central Etawah, this is a contemporary local place of worship catering primarily to the Muslim community in the area. It facilitates daily prayers and community gatherings in a residential neighborhood known for its urban amenities and proximity to Etawah's railway station.
Year of Built: Not Available
Address: Station Rd, Urdu Mohalla, Chogurjee Nagar, Etawah, Uttar Pradesh 206001
Country: India
State: Uttar Pradesh
District: Etawah
Pincode: 206001
Longitude: 79.0155°E
Latitude: 26.7840°N