Indo Islamic Heritage
Gausiya Masjid is a neighbourhood congregational mosque located in the Lal Darwaja / Mishra Bazar area of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh 233001, India. It is an active place of worship where local residents come together for the five daily prayers and the weekly Friday (Jumuʿah) congregational prayer.
Gausiya Masjid holds an important place in the religious life of the Muslim community in the Lal Darwaja section of Ghazipur city. The mosque provides a dedicated space for daily Islamic worship and serves as a spiritual gathering point for residents of Mishra Bazar, Tulsia Ka Pool, Judanshaheed, and surrounding neighbourhoods. As a congregational mosque, it facilitates the five daily Salah (prayers) — Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha — allowing worshippers to come together throughout the day in prayer. The mosque is particularly active on Fridays, when the Jumuʿah prayer becomes the focal weekly event that includes a sermon (khutbah) and attracts larger attendance from the local community. During the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, Gausiya Masjid intensifies its activities with increased participation in Taraweeh prayers after Isha, community Iftar gatherings (breaking of the fast), and collective recitation of the Quran. Additionally, it serves as a meeting point for Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha prayers, when congregational attendance swells significantly, reinforcing communal solidarity and celebration.
Year of Built: Not Available
Address: HHMJ+3RF, Hospital Rd, Mishra Bazar, Lal Darwaja, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh 233001
Country: India
State: Uttar Pradesh
District: Ghazipur
Pincode: 233001
Longitude: 83.5820602° E
Latitude: 25.5826782° N