Indo Islamic Heritage
Saeed ul Ullom Masjid (also spelled as Saeedul Uloom Masjid or similar variations) is a local mosque situated in the Abu Nagar area of Fatehpur city, Uttar Pradesh. It serves as a community prayer site for residents in this predominantly Muslim locality. As a neighborhood mosque rather than a major historical monument like the famous Jama Masjid in nearby Fatehpur Sikri, it holds local religious and cultural significance for daily worship and community gatherings.
Fatehpur district in Uttar Pradesh is home to several Islamic heritage sites, most notably the UNESCO-listed Fatehpur Sikri complex built by Emperor Akbar in the 16th century, which includes the grand Jama Masjid and the shrine of Sufi saint Salim Chishti. These represent the pinnacle of Mughal Islamic architecture in India. However, beyond these imperial landmarks, numerous local mosques and shrines dot the landscape, reflecting the enduring presence of Islam in the region since medieval times through community-built places of worship. One such local mosque is Saeed ul Ullom Masjid in Abu Nagar, a residential neighborhood in Fatehpur city. Abu Nagar is a Muslim-majority area known for its community religious sites, including nearby masjids like Masjid-e-Ahle Hadees, Masjid Garib Nawaz, and others. Saeed ul Ullom Masjid functions primarily as a neighborhood prayer hall (masjid), where local residents perform daily prayers (salah), Friday congregational prayers (Jummah), and participate in religious activities. It embodies the grassroots level of Islamic practice in small-town India, contributing to the social fabric of the area.
Year of Built: Not Available
Address: WRQ7+FP2, Abu Nagar, Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh 212601
Country: India
State: Uttar Pradesh
District: Fatehpur
Pincode: 212601
Longitude: 80.8127°E
Latitude: 25.9277°N