Indo Islamic Heritage
Deoband Masjid is a neighbourhood congregational mosque located in Jhanjhari Block, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh 271003, India. It serves as a centre for five daily prayers, Friday (Jumuʿah) congregation, and Islamic learning activities, reflecting the Deobandi Sunni tradition within the local community.
Located in the Jhanjhari Block of Gonda, Deoband Masjid represents a mosque aligned with the Deobandi school of Sunni Islam, a reform-oriented Islamic movement that originated in the town of Deoband, Uttar Pradesh, in the 19th century. The Deobandi tradition emphasizes adherence to the Qur’an and Hadith, disciplined religious scholarship, and structured Islamic education. As a congregational mosque, Deoband Masjid facilitates the five daily Salah (prayers) — Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha — serving residents in nearby residential clusters. The mosque fosters a spiritually disciplined environment consistent with Deobandi teachings. On Fridays, the mosque hosts the Jumuʿah prayer, accompanied by a khutbah (sermon) that often focuses on theological clarity, moral discipline, and guidance rooted in classical Islamic scholarship.
Year of Built: Not Available
Address: 4XHF+9VX, Jhanjhari Block, Gonda, Uttar Pradesh 271003
Country: India
State: Uttar Pradesh
District: Gonda
Pincode: 271003
Longitude: 81.96° E
Latitude: 27.13° N