Indo Islamic Heritage
Saraiya Masjid is a neighbourhood congregational mosque located in the Lanka area of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh 233001, India. It serves as a regular place of worship for the local Muslim community, hosting the five daily prayers and the Friday (Jumuʿah) congregational prayer.
Saraiya Masjid stands in the Lanka locality of Ghazipur city, an area known for its mixed residential and commercial surroundings. The mosque functions as a central religious institution for residents of Saraiya and nearby streets. As a congregational mosque, it facilitates the five daily Salah (prayers) — Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha — allowing worshippers to perform their daily religious duties in congregation. On Fridays, Saraiya Masjid hosts the Jumuʿah prayer, including the khutbah (sermon), which draws larger attendance from the Lanka neighbourhood and adjacent areas. During the holy month of Ramadan, the mosque becomes especially active with: Taraweeh prayers after Isha Community Iftar gatherings Increased Quran recitation and devotional activities On the occasions of Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha, it serves as an important venue for congregational Eid prayers, reinforcing unity and shared devotion among the local Muslim population.
Year of Built: Not Available
Address: HGFX+C9Q, Lanka, Saraiya, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh 233002
Country: India
State: Uttar Pradesh
District: Ghazipur
Pincode: 233002
Longitude: 83.585° E
Latitude: 25.585° N