KADEEM MASJID NIZAMPUR

KADEEM MASJID NIZAMPUR

Kadeem Mosque, Nizampur: A 160-year-old mosque built by Zahoor Ashraf, featuring Mughal-style carvings and earthquake-resistant domes.

The Kadeem Mosque of Nizampur is about 150 years old. The mosque in Nizampur was built by Zahoor Ashraf. He was the owner of Nizampur. The mosque was built after the Mughal period but the carvings are like those of the Mughal period. There has been no change in the mosque which has faced many tragedies. Its domes are still intact. This mosque which is about 160 years old has faced earthquakes many times. People told that the entire mosque shook during the earthquake but there was no damage. Only 400 to 500 people can offer namaz here at a time.


Address:

Nizampur main road near Golden palace Gorakhpur

Type:

Masjid

Country:

India

State:

Uttar Pradesh

District:

Gorakhpur

Year Built:

Around 160 years old

Own By:

Zahoor Ashraf