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Mosques in Coimbatore

Nestled in the state of Tamil Nadu, Coimbatore is considered to be the second largest cities in the state. Also known as Kovai, the city is commonly known as Koneyammanputhhur which means “the birth place of Goddess”. Moreover, tourists from different parts of the world visit the Coimbatore religious temples, mosques, historical monuments for business and research purposes.

Famous Mosques in Coimbatore

There are number of mosques and  masjids in the city that play an integral part of the culture of Coimbatore. Some of the famous mosques in Coimbatore include Hydrali Tippu Dhakni Sunnathjamath Mosque, Al Ameen Ahlus Sunnath Jamath, The Tippu Sultan Jamath, Hithar Khan Jamath Mosque and much more.

Athar Jamad Mosque

Masjid in CoimbatoreAthar Jamad Mosque is one of the oldest and biggest mosques in Coimbatore that is located at Oppanakara Street of Coimbatore district. This beautiful structure was built by a perfume merchant named Athar who migrated from Trinelveli.

The construction of this strong structure was started in 1860 with the use of lime and mortar and successfully completed in the year of 1904. 

Athar Jamad Masjid holds an open courtyard, Ablution Pond and a library.

Usually, the holy darga is crowded during Friday with approximately 2000 worshippers for the special prayers. The Mosque is managed by the Jamaat which comprises of descendants of the 52 families from Trinelveli that moved to Coimbatore during the ancient period. M.S. Abdul Rasheed is the chairman and secretary of the holy masjid in Coimbatore.

Address
XXV5+9VJ, Oppanakara St., Prakasam, Ukkadam, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641001

Quick Facts about the Masjid
Minarets: 4
Capacity: 2000
Branch: Islam
Established: 1904

Kottai Hidayathul Islam Safia Jamath Mosque

Popular masjid in CoimbatoreKottai Hidayathul Islam Safia Jamath Mosque is considered to be the biggest mosque that is located in Kottaimedu near the railway junction in Coimbatore. Moreover, the mosque holds rich architectural work with white marble pillars representing the Indo-Arabic styles. 

The Kottai Hidayathul Islam Safia Jamath Mosque was build during the period of Tipu Sultan in 17th century.

Additionally, an Arabic college is situated near the Mosque that is effectively functioning with good standards. 

T.I. Abdul Wahab, general secretary of Kottai Hidayathul Islam Safia Jamath Mosque states that the original mosque built by Tipu Sultan was destroyed by the British people. Later, Haji Mohammed Pillai Rawther reconstructed in 1910.

Ahle Sunnath Dakhni Jamath mosque or Tipu Sultan Mosque

One of the oldest mosques in Coimbatore is Ahle Sunnath Dakhni Jamath mosque that is located at Idayarpalayam. The beautiful mosque is well known for its strong limestone wall, teak wood roofs, two shining teak pillars, central enclosure and much more. The Jamath holds over 600 members from Idayarpalayam and people of different communities exist in the place peacefully.

This mosque is considered to be a holy place of worship where special night prayers are conducted at the dargah. Thousands of Muslims and other religion people will be crowded during the month of Ramzan and Bakrid. It is great to know that the Jamath has taken great efforts for the celebration of Hazrat Noorsha Aulia’s dargah that completed 255 years in the month of October.

Address: 2X99+X2F, 4th St, Gandhipuram, Tamil Nadu 641012
Phone: 099650 10111

Popular Mosques in Coimbatore

Masjid e Quba
Address: 62, NGR St, BR Puram, Hope College, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641004

Hanafi Sunnath Jamath masjid
Address: 81, Nehru St, Peranaidu Layout, Ram Nagar, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641009

North Coimbatore Mosque/ Juma Masjid
Address: 238, Mettupalayam Rd, Tatabad, Kuppakonam Pudur, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641043
Phone: 0422 243 6614

Mosque
Address: 50, State Bank Rd Opp.Railway Station, State Bank Rd, Opp.Railway Station, Gopalapuram, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641018

Coimbatore Patel Muhalla Sunnath Jamath Masjid
Address: 2X23+7VJ, R.S. Puram, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641002

Mosque
Address: #81, Nehru St, Peranaidu Layout, Ram Nagar, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641009
Phone: 086064 59566

Makkha Masjid Dheenul Islam Sunnath Jama-Ath
Address: 3, Makkah Masjid Rd, Sundarapuram, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641024

qurathul ayn masjid
Address: 2X53+476, Sir Shanmugam Rd, R.S. Puram, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641002

Chinna Palli masjid
Address: XXQ7+Q82, Eswaran koil street, fort, Ukkadam, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641001

Dharusalam Sunath Jamath Masjid & Madrasa
Address: XXX5+JVV, N H Road, Jamedar Street Variety Hall Rd, Town Hall, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641001
Phone: 0422 238 0094

Kerala Jamath Masjid
Address: XXR6+HMW back side naaz theatre, Old Market Rd, Ukkadam, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641001

Mosque Peelamadu
Address: 32/52, 1st Cross Rd, Peelamedu, PKD Nagar, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641004

Ponvizha Nagar, Sunnath Jamath Masjid
Address: XXJ9+H5G, Ponvizha Nagar, South Ukkadam, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641008

Jammathul Shalihiheen Masjid
Address: Ramnagar Masjid, 146, Nehru St, Peranaidu Layout, Ram Nagar, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641009

Qurrathul Ain Hanafi Sunnath Jama-ath
Address: 2X53+36X, Sir Shanmugam Rd, R.S. Puram, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641002

Masjidhul Muslimeen
Address: XXR8+H4H, Ukkadam, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641001
Phone: 099442 78670

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