Indo Islamic Heritage
Chune Wali Masjid is a local neighbourhood mosque situated in Hazaripur, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh 273001, India. It serves as a vital centre for five daily prayers, Friday (Jumuʿah) congregational prayers, and community gatherings, anchoring spiritual life in the Hazaripur area of Gorakhpur.
Nestled within the residential and commercial locality of Hazaripur, Chune Wali Masjid functions as a significant spiritual hub for Muslims in this part of Gorakhpur. The mosque’s distinctive local name — “Chune Wali” — reflects its rootedness in neighbourhood identity and everyday life. Although no formal historical documentation exists about its founding, its presence appears well known among local residents and mosque directories, reflecting a steady reputation within the community. The mosque brings together worshippers for the five obligatory Salah (prayers) — Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha — providing an accessible venue for daily worship. In addition to these daily prayers, the mosque also hosts the Jumuʿah (Friday) congregational prayer, an important weekly gathering where the khutbah (sermon) offers moral and spiritual guidance to the congregation.
Year of Built: Not Available
Address: Q957+Q96, Hazaripur, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh 273001
Country: India
State: Uttar Pradesh
District: Gorakhpur
Pincode: 273001
Longitude: 83.3633864° E
Latitude: 26.7594143° N