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Baghdadi Masjid is a neighbourhood mosque located near Matkuria Check Post in Gayatri Nagar Colony, Dhanbad, Jharkhand – 826001, India. It serves as an active place of Islamic worship for the local Muslim community residing in and around Gayatri Nagar Colony and Matkuria areas of Dhanbad city. The mosque is used daily for the five obligatory prayers (Ṣalāh) and the weekly Friday congregational prayer (Jumuʿah), which brings worshippers together for collective worship and spiritual guidance. It also plays an important role during the holy month of Ramadan, hosting Taraweeh prayers and community Iftar gatherings, and accommodates larger congregational prayers on the major Islamic festivals of Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha. Baghdadi Masjid is highly regarded locally, with a community rating of about 4.4 ★, reflecting its active use and positive reputation among worshippers.
Baghdadi Masjid is a recognised mosque and community centre of Islamic worship located at Masjid, Matkuria Check Post, Gayatri Nagar Colony, Dhanbad, Jharkhand – 826001, India. This area forms part of the urban neighbourhoods of Dhanbad city, which lies within Jharkhand’s Dhanbad district, a major industrial and populous region of eastern India. The postal (PIN) code 826001 corresponds to central parts of Dhanbad city, including Gayatri Nagar Colony, Matkuria, and surrounding localities. According to regional mosque listings, Baghdadi Masjid holds a community rating of approximately 4.4 ★, indicating regular attendance and a positive reputation among local worshippers.  As an active Islamic place of worship, Baghdadi Masjid supports the five daily prayers — Fajr (pre-dawn), Dhuhr (midday), Asr (afternoon), Maghrib (sunset), and Isha (night) — which are integral to the devotional life of Muslims. The Friday Jumuʿah prayer serves as a weekly highlight, drawing a larger congregation for communal prayer and a Khutbah (sermon) that reinforces spiritual values and social unity within the community. During the holy month of Ramadan, the mosque becomes a vibrant centre of worship and fellowship. Taraweeh — additional night prayers held after Isha — are observed, and local worshippers often gather for communal Iftar — the meal breaking the daily fast — fostering a shared spirit of devotion and cooperation. On the major Islamic festivals Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of Ramadan, and Eid al-Adha, the Festival of Sacrifice, Baghdadi Masjid hosts large congregational prayers and celebrations that bring families and neighbours together in collective worship, charity, and festivity. Geographic Context & Postal Details: • PIN Code: 826001 – this postal region covers Gayatri Nagar Colony, Matkuria Check Post, and much of central Dhanbad city.  • Approximate Latitude & Longitude: • Latitude: ~23.79° N (general central Dhanbad reference) • Longitude: ~86.40° E (general central Dhanbad reference) These coordinates reflect the broader central Dhanbad urban area where Baghdadi Masjid is located.
Year of Built: NA
Address: Masjid, Matkuria Check Post, Baghdadi Masjid, Matkuria Check Post, 826001, Gayatri Nagar Colony, Dhanbad, Jharkhand 828116
Country: India
State: Jharkhand
District: Dhanbad
Pincode: 826001
Longitude: 86.40° E
Latitude: 23.79° N