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Masjid Abu Bakr (also listed locally as Masjid Abubakr) is an active neighbourhood mosque located at Gate No. 4, Aman Society Road, Bhuli, Dhanbad, Jharkhand – 828104, India. It serves as a central place of Islamic worship for the Muslim community of Bhuli and nearby localities within Dhanbad city, where the five daily prayers (Ṣalāh) and the Friday (Jumuʿah) congregational prayer take place regularly. The mosque also plays a vital role during the holy month of Ramadan, hosting Taraweeh (night prayers) and communal Iftar gatherings. On the major Islamic holidays — Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha — Masjid Abu Bakr accommodates larger congregational prayers, fostering unity and shared devotion among worshippers. According to local mosque listings, it has a positive community rating (~4.6 ★), reflecting active participation and local appreciation.
Masjid Abu Bakr is a recognised neighbourhood mosque situated at Gate No. 4 on Aman Society Road in Bhuli, part of Dhanbad city in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand – 828104, India. The area of Bhuli lies within Dhanbad Municipal Corporation and is a residential urban locality with a diverse population. The mosque’s placement in Bhuli means it plays a significant role in local religious life and community gatherings.  The mosque supports the five compulsory daily prayers (Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha), which are central to Islamic devotional practice, providing daily opportunities for worship and spiritual reflection. The Friday Jumuʿah prayer is an especially important weekly event that brings together a larger congregation for collective prayer and a Khutbah (sermon), which emphasizes ethical and religious teachings and strengthens the bonds among community members. During the holy month of Ramadan, Masjid Abu Bakr becomes especially active. Taraweeh — special nightly prayers conducted after Isha — are held, and communal Iftar gatherings foster shared devotion and fellowship as Muslims break their daily fast together. On the two major Islamic festivals, Eid al-Fitr (celebrating the end of Ramadan) and Eid al-Adha (the Festival of Sacrifice), the mosque hosts large congregational prayers that draw families, neighbours, and visitors from throughout Bhuli and the wider Dhanbad area, reinforcing communal solidarity and cultural continuity.
Year of Built: NA
Address: Gate No. 4, Masjid Abubakr, Aman Society Road, Bhuli, Dhanbad, Jharkhand – 828104, India
Country: India
State: Jharkhand
District: Dhanbad
Pincode: 828104
Longitude: 86.40° E
Latitude: 23.81° N