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The nearest major railway station to Jama Masjid Khwaja Garib Nawaz Barjani Talab is Jammu Tawi Railway Station, which functions as the principal railhead for Jammu city and the surrounding region. Local buses and shared transport operate throughout Bari-Brahmana, connecting residents with other parts of Jammu district. The closest airport is Jammu Airport (Satwari Airport), located approximately 25–30 km from Bari-Brahmana, providing domestic flight connectivity.
Jama Masjid Khwaja Garib Nawaz Barjani Talab is a community mosque located in Meen Sarkar, Barjani Talab in Bari-Brahmana (PIN 181133), Jammu and Kashmir. The mosque is named in honour of Khwaja Garib Nawaz (a title commonly associated with the Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti), reflecting a spiritual connection to the Sufi tradition and devotional respect for saints within the local Muslim community. It appears in mosque directories and local listings with community ratings, indicating that it is open 24 hours and regularly used by worshippers in and around Bari-Brahmana for the five daily prayers as well as Friday Jumma congregations. Although there is no widely available published historical record specifying the exact year the mosque was established or the name of its founder, its listing in directories and local usage shows it is a functioning and valued neighbourhood mosque serving the spiritual and social needs of residents of the Barjani Talab area. Its role extends beyond prayer to acting as a focal point for communal gatherings, religious teaching, and community support within this industrial-residential township of Jammu.
Year of Built: Not known
Address: Meen Sarkar, Barjani Talab, Bari Brahmana, Jammu and Kashmir 181133
Country: India
State: Jammu and Kashmir
District: Jammu
Pincode: 181133
Longitude: 74.88° E
Latitude: 32.72