Indo Islamic Heritage
Masjid Moonjkhara is a neighbourhood mosque serving the local Muslim community in Moonjkhara (or Moonjkhera) village — a rural settlement in Uttar Pradesh. It functions as a place of daily worship and hosts the weekly Friday (Jumuʿah) congregational prayer.
Masjid Moonjkhara is a community mosque located in the village of Moonjkhara, which is likely a small hamlet (e.g., Moonjkhera in parts of Rajasthan or Uttar Pradesh region) — villages with similar names exist but aren’t well indexed online. Neighbourhood mosques like Masjid Moonjkhara play an essential role in the religious life of local residents. They provide space for the five daily Salah (prayers) — Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha — and especially for the Friday (Jumuʿah) congregational prayer, which brings together worshippers from the village and surrounding hamlets. These mosques typically feature a simple prayer hall oriented toward the qibla (direction of Mecca), open or semi-covered areas for the congregation, and basic facilities for wudu (ritual ablutions). During major Islamic festivals such as Ramadan, Eid al-Fitr, and Eid al-Adha, the mosque becomes a focal point of communal activity, with larger gatherings and shared celebrations that strengthen social and spiritual bonds within the community.
Year of Built: Not Available
Address: 8G6M+625, Moonjkhera, Uttar Pradesh 203201
Country: India
State: Uttar Pradesh
District: Gautam Buddha Nagar
Pincode: 203201
Longitude: 76.17° E
Latitude: 24.00° N