Indo Islamic Heritage
Agha Masjid is a well-liked neighbourhood congregational mosque in Ilahi Bagh, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh 273015, India. It serves as a local hub for the five daily prayers, Friday (Jumuʿah) congregation, and key Islamic religious observances for families and residents in the immediate locality.
Agha Masjid stands as a respected and cherished spiritual centre within the vibrant residential area of Ilahi Bagh in Gorakhpur. Its name — Agha, a Persian term of honour — evokes dignity and reverence, mirroring the mosque’s role as a dignified space of devotion and community gathering. The mosque combines the rhythm of daily life with the tranquillity of worship, offering residents a sacred place to pause, pray, and seek reflection amidst the urban bustle. Embodying the essence of a neighbourhood Jama Masjid — a mosque capable of holding larger congregational prayers — Agha Masjid brings people together for the five daily Salah (prayers): Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha. Each prayer session reinforces the spiritual rhythm of the day, uniting individuals in collective devotion.
Year of Built: Not Available
Address: Tiwaripur Rd, Ilahi Bagh, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh 273015
Country: India
State: Uttar Pradesh
District: Gorakhpur
Pincode: 273015
Longitude: 83.345429° E
Latitude: 26.758900° N