Sir Syed Mosque

Sir Syed Mosque
(Jama Masjid)
Rear view of AMU Jama Masjid in November 2025
Religion
AffiliationIslam
FestivalUrs: 27 March
Ecclesiastical or organisational statusFriday mosque
StatusActive
Adjacent tomb ofSir Syed Ahmad Khan
Location
LocationAligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
CountryIndia
Location of the mosque in Uttar Pradesh
Coordinates27°54′36″N 78°04′53″E / 27.91011342068984°N 78.0813035488674°E / 27.91011342068984; 78.0813035488674
Architecture
ArchitectIIT Roorkee
TypeMosque architecture
StyleMughal
FounderSir Syed Ahmad Khan
Groundbreaking1879
Completed1915
Specifications
DomeThree
MinaretTwo

The Sir Syed Mosque, officially the Sir Syed House Mosque and known locally as the Jama Masjid, is a Friday mosque located in the heart of Aligarh Muslim University campus, in Aligarh, in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. The mosque is situated in a large courtyard in the centre of the university, called the Sir Syed Hall. The tomb of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan is located adjacent to the mosque.