Indo Islamic Heritage
Masjid Rustampur Dhala is a neighbourhood congregational mosque located in Rustampur (near Dhala crossing), Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh 273016 (area dependent), India. It serves as a spiritual centre for five daily prayers, Friday (Jumuʿah) congregation, and Islamic religious gatherings, supporting the faith life of residents in the Rustampur locality.
Situated near the Rustampur Dhala crossing in Gorakhpur, Masjid Rustampur Dhala stands at a point of daily movement and transition. The term “Dhala” often refers to a railway or road crossing area — places where routes intersect and communities converge. In this setting, the mosque becomes not only a site of worship but also a spiritual landmark amid the rhythm of urban life. The mosque anchors the daily routine of faith through the five obligatory Salah (prayers) — Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha. Residents of Rustampur gather regularly, transforming the mosque into a place of shared devotion, familiarity, and neighbourly connection. On Fridays, Masjid Rustampur Dhala hosts the Jumuʿah prayer, when the congregation expands and the imam delivers the khutbah (sermon). These sermons often emphasise moral responsibility, unity, patience, and adherence to Qur’anic guidance — principles that strengthen both individual spirituality and communal harmony.
Year of Built: Not Available
Address: P9M9+44X, Durga Mandir Rd, Mahuesugharpur, Transport Nagar, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh 273016
Country: India
State: Uttar Pradesh
District: Gorakhpur
Pincode: 273016
Longitude: 83.400° E
Latitude: 26.780° N