Indo Islamic Heritage
Makka Masjid is a neighbourhood mosque located in Awas Vikas Colony, 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 planned residential area.
Situated in the organized locality of Awas Vikas Colony, Makka Masjid reflects the development of modern religious spaces within planned urban housing schemes in Hapur. Such mosques are built to serve structured and growing residential communities, providing accessible places for daily worship. The name “Makka” refers to the holy city of Makkah, the most sacred site in Islam and the direction (Qibla) toward which Muslims pray. Naming the mosque Makka Masjid symbolises a deep spiritual connection to the centre of Islamic faith, representing devotion, unity, and reverence. Makka Masjid facilitates the five obligatory Salah (prayers) — Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha — offering residents a regular and organized place for worship. These congregational prayers foster unity, discipline, and a shared spiritual environment within the colony. On Fridays, the mosque hosts 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, unity, and social responsibility, addressing the needs of a modern residential community.
Year of Built: Not Available
Address: PQ7J+PCJ, 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