Indo Islamic Heritage
Masjid Hazrat Shah Juneed Peer Rehmatullah is a neighbourhood congregational mosque and spiritual centre located in Saklenabad, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh 233001, India. It serves as an active place of daily Islamic worship and a centre for community gatherings, devotional activities, and the weekly Friday (Jumuʿah) congregational prayer.
Masjid Hazrat Shah Juneed Peer Rehmatullah in Saklenabad holds a special place in the religious life of the Muslim community in this locality of Ghazipur city. The mosque is named in honour of Hazrat Shah Juneed Peer (Rehmatullah) — a saintly figure remembered with reverence — which reflects the deep devotional and spiritual traditions associated with the site. As a congregational mosque, it provides space for the five daily Salah (prayers) — Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha — enabling residents to perform prayers in congregation. On Fridays, the mosque hosts the Jumuʿah prayer, which includes a sermon (khutbah) followed by collective worship, often drawing increased attendance from Saklenabad and nearby areas. Like many spiritually named neighbourhood mosques, Masjid Hazrat Shah Juneed Peer Rehmatullah often functions as more than just a place of ritual prayer. It can be a community hub for religious learning, Quranic recitation, and spiritual discourse inspired by Sufi devotion. Special gatherings, such as Dhikr (remembrance of Allah) sessions, may occur in connection with the shrine or memory of the saint, strengthening communal bonds and spiritual reflection among attendees. During the holy month of Ramadan, the mosque becomes especially active with Taraweeh prayers and community Iftar gatherings, while Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha prayers draw larger festive congregations.
Year of Built: Not Available
Address: HHJ9+FPX, Saklenabad, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh 233001
Country: India
State: Uttar Pradesh
District: Ghazipur
Pincode: 233001
Longitude: 83.595° E
Latitude: 25.590° N