Masjid Baba Dawood Khaki

Masjid Baba Dawood Khaki is an ancient mosque in Kashmir. It stands in the region of Anantnag and bears the name of Sheikh Baba Dawood Khaki. He was a noted scholar of the region and spread the teachings of Islam in the region of Anantnag. He constructed many mosques and this mosque is one of those mosques that were built over 600-years-ago!

It Is Known For:-
1)    Masjid Baba Dawood Khaki is an ancient mosque in Anantnag. It exists in the place for more than 600 years.

2)    It was constructed by a noted scholar of the region and bears his name.

3)    The mosque is constructed in the Indo-Islamic style of architecture and has beautiful carving done on the interior walls.

4)    The ceiling of the dome is also carved with the abstract patterns.

5)    On the birth and death anniversary of Baba Dawood Khaki, numerous Muslim pilgrims throng to the site.

6)    Eid is a prominent festival that is celebrated here with a great enthusiasm. Many Muslims gather here for offering the Namaaz.

Best Time To Visit:-
Masjid Baba Dawood Khaki is a pilgrimage site and welcomes the Muslims and Non-Muslims on a huge scale. It can be visited during any time of the year but to make the visit rewarding, the month of Ramadan is considered as best for visiting this mosque.

Watch Out!
 This mosque is an ancient mosque and knowing about its unknown facts from the locals can be a nice choice to learn more about it. Try to gather those facts by speaking to the locals.

Reaching There:-
Anantnag is well-connected to the rest of Kashmir and India all major highways, railheads, and airways. It can be reached from any point in Kashmir and India via any of these means. Commuting within Anantnag is usually done via local transit like the tanga and autos.

Nearest Railway Station:- Udhampur Railway Station
Nearest Airport:- Srinagar Airport