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Jinshifang Street Mosque (Pushou Mosque)

锦什坊街清真寺(普寿寺)
📍 Beijing · Xicheng District 🏛️ Ming Xuande 4 (1429)

📜 About & history

Also known as Pushou Mosque (清真普寿寺), this mosque on Jinshifang Street was founded in 1429 (Ming Xuande 4) and is counted among Beijing's four great historic mosques. It was rebuilt in 1449 (Zhengtong 14) and repaired again in 1582 (Wanli 10) and 1635 (Chongzhen 8). It was reconstructed in 1982 and today occupies about 2.3 mu with a building area of roughly 1,373 square meters. The mosque sits in the Financial Street (Jinrongjie) area of Xicheng District.

🕌 Prayer & visiting

TraditionSunni (Hanafi, Gedimu)

Five daily prayers are held; Friday Jumu'ah prayer is around midday. Being near Financial Street, it draws both local residents and working Muslims at prayer times.

📍 Address

No. 63 Jinshifang Street, Xicheng District, Beijing
Address in Chinese (for taxis): 北京市西城区锦什坊街63号

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🚇 How to reach the mosque

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Metro
  • Line 2 Fuchengmen (阜成门)
  • Line 1 Fuxingmen (复兴门)
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Bus

Buses stop along Jinrongjie and Fuchengmennei Dajie near Jinshifang Street; verify routes on a map app.

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From the Arab districts

One of Beijing's four great mosques, tucked among the high-rises of the Financial Street district. Modest dress and shoe removal in the prayer hall are expected.

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From downtown

About 4 km west of Tiananmen. Take Metro Line 2 to Fuchengmen or Line 1 to Fuxingmen, then walk into the Jinshifang Street area; by taxi roughly 15 minutes.

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Useful tip

Formal name is Qingzhen Pushou Mosque. Show a driver: please take me to 锦什坊街清真寺.