Indo Islamic Heritage
Imam Bargah, Madhopura is a well-established Shia-community mosque and Imam Bargah located in Islam Nagar, Madhopura, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. It serves as a place of worship, congregation, and community gathering, especially for the Shia Muslim community, hosting daily prayers and special religious observances such as Majlis during Muharram and other significant Islamic occasions.
Imam Bargah in Madhopura is a respected religious institution serving the Shia Muslim community in the Ghaziabad area. An Imam Bargah is a space where the community comes together for prayer and majlis — religious assemblies that commemorate the life and sacrifices of the Ahl al-Bayt (the family of the Prophet Muhammad) and especially Imam Husayn (R.A.) during the month of Muharram. This gives the place a distinct role both spiritually and socially in the lives of the local congregation. The mosque and prayer hall facilitate the five daily Salah (prayers), but they become particularly significant during seasonal and ritual observances such as the Muharram and Arbaeen commemorations, when extended gatherings, recitations, and supplications are held. As an Imam Bargah, the site may also be used for Islamic lectures, discussions about faith and history, and community support activities. Neighbourhood Imam Bargahs and Shia mosques like this one often act as communal spaces that strengthen social bonds and provide spiritual continuity, especially in the context of local festivals and rites. While formal historical records about the founding year aren’t publicly documented, the mosque’s presence in local directories and positive community reviews underline its active use and importance within the surrounding neighbourhood.
Year of Built: Not Available
Address: 2399, Islam Nagar, Madhopura, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh 201009
Country: India
State: Uttar Pradesh
District: Gautam Buddha Nagar
Pincode: 201009
Longitude: 77.4171754° E
Latitude: 28.6662166° N