Indo Islamic Heritage
Nearest Bus Stand: Kishtwar Bus Stand – approximately 3–4 km Nearest Railway Station: Udhampur Railway Station – approximately 175–180 km Nearest Airport: Jammu Airport – approximately 220–225 km
Masjid Sharief Hamza is situated in Upper Malipath (New Malipath area) of Kishtwar town (PIN 182204), Jammu & Kashmir. The mosque serves as an important neighborhood place of worship for the Muslim community residing in Upper and New Malipath. There are no verified written or archival historical records currently available regarding the mosque’s date of establishment, founders, or architectural development. Despite this, the masjid has long functioned as a center for daily prayers, Friday (Jumma) congregations, and religious activities during Islamic occasions. Architecturally, the mosque reflects a simple, functional community style, typical of residential areas in Kishtwar, emphasizing accessibility and congregational use. It also plays a role in community cohesion and religious instruction.
Year of Built: Not Known
Address: New Malipath, Kishtwar, 182204
Country: India
State: Jammu and Kashmir
District: Kishtwar
Pincode: 182204
Longitude: 75.7780° E
Latitude: 33.3180° N