Shaheed Masjid

Shahi Masjid, Saidabad

Saidabad, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh

إِنَّا لِلَّهِ وَإِنَّا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعُونَ

“Indeed, to Allah we belong, and to Him we shall return.”

— Surah Al-Baqarah (2:156)

About Shahi Masjid, Saidabad

Built: Attributed to the Sher Shah Suri period, 16th century (unverified)

A historic masjid in Saidabad, distinct from Dara Shikoh's 1643 Shahi Masjid in Prayagraj, which still stands.

Lost to road widening in early 2023.

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What happened

Brought down for a road-widening project.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shahi_Masjid,_Prayagraj

Disputed accounts

Road-widening requirement.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shahi_Masjid,_Prayagraj
Described by rights groups as a 16th-century historic masjid.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shahi_Masjid,_Prayagraj

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  1. en.wikipedia.org
  2. cjp.org.in

A place where Allah was remembered for generations. May its memory endure, and may it be raised again.