Indo Islamic Heritage
Jama Masjid, Awas Vikas Colony is a prominent congregational mosque located in Awas Vikas Colony, Hapur, Uttar Pradesh 245101, India. It serves as a central place of worship for residents, hosting five daily prayers, Friday (Jumuʿah) congregation, and major religious gatherings.
Situated in the planned residential area of Awas Vikas Colony, Jama Masjid represents the development of modern religious infrastructure alongside urban expansion in Hapur. Awas Vikas colonies are typically organized residential schemes, contrasting with older mohallas, and mosques in such areas are built to serve growing and structured communities. As a Jama Masjid, it functions as the main congregational mosque of the colony, accommodating larger gatherings compared to smaller neighbourhood mosques. It plays a central role in shaping the religious and social life of residents in the area. The mosque facilitates the five obligatory Salah (prayers) — Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha — providing a structured rhythm of worship for the community. These congregations foster unity, discipline, and a shared spiritual environment. On Fridays, Jama Masjid becomes the focal point for the Jumuʿah prayer, attracting a large congregation from Awas Vikas Colony and nearby areas. The khutbah (sermon) typically focuses on Qur’anic teachings, moral values, social responsibility, and community harmony, addressing the needs of a modern residential population.
Year of Built: Not Available
Address: PQ7J+V9W, 348, Hapur - Bulandshaher Rd, Avas Vikas Colony, Hapur, Uttar Pradesh 245101
Country: India
State: Uttar Pradesh
District: Hapur
Pincode: 245101
Longitude: 77.78° E
Latitude: 28.73° N