Indo Islamic Heritage
Rashidiya Masjid is a neighbourhood mosque located in Ravi Nagar, Hapur, Uttar Pradesh 245101, India. It serves as a centre for five daily prayers, Friday (Jumuʿah) congregation, and community religious activities, supporting the spiritual life of residents in this locality.
Situated in the locality of Ravi Nagar, Rashidiya Masjid reflects the expansion of residential areas and corresponding religious infrastructure in Hapur. Ravi Nagar represents a developing or semi-planned neighbourhood, where mosques play a key role in establishing community cohesion and spiritual continuity. The name “Rashidiya” is associated with the concept of “Rashidun” (the rightly guided), symbolising guidance, righteousness, and adherence to true Islamic principles. This name reflects the mosque’s role in promoting moral clarity and spiritual direction within the community. Rashidiya Masjid facilitates the five obligatory Salah (prayers) — Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha — bringing together residents of Ravi Nagar on a daily basis. These congregational prayers foster unity, discipline, and a shared sense of faith. On Fridays, the mosque hosts the Jumuʿah prayer, attracting a larger congregation from Ravi Nagar and nearby areas. The khutbah (sermon) typically focuses on Qur’anic teachings, ethical conduct, righteousness, and social responsibility, reinforcing the values reflected in its name.
Year of Built: Not Available
Address: Rashidiya masjid road, Gandhi Vihar, Ravi Nagar, Hapur, Uttar Pradesh 245101
Country: India
State: Uttar Pradesh
District: Hapur
Pincode: 245101
Longitude: 77.78° E
Latitude: 28.73° N