Indo Islamic Heritage
Masjid-e-Emamiya is a neighbourhood congregational mosque located in the Barbarahana locality of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh 233001, India. The name “Emamiya” suggests association with the Imami (Shia) tradition, and the mosque serves as a centre for daily prayers, Friday congregations, and religious gatherings within the local community.
Masjid-e-Emamiya stands in the established residential area of Barbarahana in Ghazipur. The name “Emamiya” typically indicates affiliation with the Imamiya (Twelver Shia) school of thought, suggesting that the mosque may serve members of the Shia community in the locality. The mosque facilitates the five daily Salah (prayers) and hosts Friday (Jumuʿah) prayers, bringing together worshippers from Barbarahana and nearby neighbourhoods. In addition to regular worship, Masjid-e-Emamiya may also hold: Majlis gatherings during the Islamic months of Muharram and Safar Commemorations related to Imam Hussain (AS) and Karbala Religious lectures and community discussions During the holy month of Ramadan, the mosque becomes especially active with increased attendance for night prayers and communal gatherings. On Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha, it serves as a venue for congregational prayers and community unity.
Year of Built: Not Available
Address: HHPP+P2P, Barbarahana, Kapoorpur, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh 233001
Country: India
State: Uttar Pradesh
District: Ghazipur
Pincode: 233001
Longitude: 83.595° E
Latitude: 25.590° N