Bohra Masjid, Nagpur

About Bohra Masjid

The history of the Bohra Mosque is intrinsically linked to the presence of the Dawoodi Bohra community in Nagpur. The Dawoodi Bohras are a sect of Shia Islam known for their strong sense of community and their leadership, the Dawoodi Bohra spiritual leaders, also known as Dais. The mosque serves as a place of worship and congregation for community members, who gather for prayer, religious instruction, and community events. It is not only a place of religious importance but also a center for preserving the cultural and social traditions of the Dawoodi Bohras. The architecture of the Bohra Mosque reflects the heritage and architectural style of the community. The mosque's design features intricate carvings, beautiful domes and minarets that display a blend of Islamic and Indian architectural elements.

Interesting facts about Bohra Masjid

• The Bohra Mosque in Nagpur is a place of worship and an important religious site for the Dawoodi Bohra community.
• Visitors are generally not required to pay entry fees to visit the mosque.
• The best times to visit include the Islamic holy months and important religious festivals celebrated by the Dawoodi Bohra community.
• The mosque is a center for religious ceremonies, community events and preservation of cultural traditions.
• The architecture of the mosque reflects a blend of Islamic and Indian architectural elements with intricate carvings and stunning domes.

How to reach Bohra Masjid

By Road: Bohra Masjid is located in Nagpur, making it easily accessible by road. Visitors can use local transport, taxis or private vehicles to reach the mosque.

By Train: Near the mosque is Nagpur Junction which is at a distance of 5 km, from there, you can hire a taxi or use local transport to reach the mosque.

By Air: Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport in Nagpur is the nearest airport. You can hire a taxi or use a shuttle service to reach the mosque.

Nearby famous places

• Deekshabhoomi 8 Km away
• Maharaj Bagh and Zoo 9 Kms away
• Futala Lake 5 Kms away
• Ambazari Lake 6 Kms away
• Ramtek Fort Temple 40 Kms away
• Dhamma Chakra Stupa 10 Kms away
• Empress City Mall 5 Kms away