Indo Islamic Heritage
Masjid E Gousiya is a well-established congregational mosque located in Qazipur Khurd, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh 273001, India. It serves as an important local centre for five daily prayers, Friday (Jumuʿah) congregation, and Islamic community activities for worshippers in and around the Qazipur Khurd area.
Nestled in the vibrant urban neighbourhood of Qazipur Khurd in Gorakhpur, Masjid E Gousiya stands as a cherished spiritual sanctuary where faith and community come together. Its name — Gousiya — evokes deep devotional resonance, often associated with reverence for the great Sufi saint Abdul Qadir Gous (RA), a revered figure in South Asian Islamic spirituality known for mercy, humility, and devotion. This spiritual lineage imbues the mosque not just with ritual significance but also with an atmosphere of compassion and collective worship. Functioning as a congregational mosque, Masjid E Gousiya facilitates the five daily Salah (prayers) — Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha — providing a serene environment for reflection, supplication, and communal unity. On Fridays, the mosque becomes especially lively as worshippers gather for the Jumuʿah prayer, during which the khutbah (sermon) inspires moral introspection, insights from the Qur’an, and guidance relevant to the daily lives of congregants.
Year of Built: Not Available
Address: Qazipur Khurd, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh 273001
Country: India
State: Uttar Pradesh
District: Gorakhpur
Pincode: 273001
Longitude: 83.361737° E
Latitude: 26.746570° N