Indo Islamic Heritage
Nearest Bus Stand: Local Malipath/nearby village bus stop – approximately 1–2 km Nearest Railway Station: Udhampur Railway Station – approximately 35–40 km Nearest Airport: Jammu Airport – approximately 90–95 km
Masjid Sharif Khatij-ul-Kubra is situated in Malipath village (PIN 182204), behind the locally known Maka Masjid, and serves as a neighborhood place of worship for the Muslim community of Malipath and nearby hamlets. There are no readily available documented historical records regarding its exact year of construction, founders, or architectural evolution. Nevertheless, the masjid holds religious and social importance at the local level, facilitating daily prayers, Friday (Jumma) congregations, and community religious gatherings. Architecturally, the masjid reflects a simple, functional rural style, typical of mosques in the region, prioritizing accessibility and communal use over ornamentation. It also functions as a community anchor, supporting religious education and collective observances.
Year of Built: Not Known
Address: behind Maka masjid Malipath, Malipath, Jammu and Kashmir 182204
Country: India
State: Jammu and Kashmir
District: Kishtwar
Pincode: 182204
Longitude: 75.43° E
Latitude: 32.92° N