Indo Islamic Heritage
Masjid-e-Bilal is a neighbourhood congregational mosque located in B Colony, Shahpur, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh 273006 (area dependent), India. It serves as an active centre for five daily prayers, Friday (Jumuʿah) congregation, and Islamic gatherings, supporting the spiritual life of residents in Shahpur.
Situated within B Colony of Shahpur, Masjid-e-Bilal carries a name of profound historical reverence. It is named after Bilal ibn Rabah (RA), the first Mu’azzin (caller to prayer) in Islamic history and a symbol of unwavering faith, equality, and devotion. The name reflects ideals of steadfast belief and communal unity — values that resonate deeply within the mosque’s daily function. Masjid-e-Bilal structures the spiritual rhythm of Shahpur through the five obligatory Salah (prayers) — Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha. Residents gather regularly, transforming the mosque into a centre of both worship and neighbourly familiarity. Its presence within a residential colony makes it an accessible and constant spiritual refuge.
Year of Built: Not Available
Address: 660E, Medical College Road, B Colony Shahpur, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh 273006
Country: India
State: Uttar Pradesh
District: Gorakhpur
Pincode: 273006
Longitude: 83.410° E
Latitude: 26.770° N