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3 unusual facts about Dargah


Dargah

In South Asia, dargahs are often the site of festivals (Milad) held in honor of the deceased saint at the date of his Urs, which is a day dedicated to the saint which usually falls on the saint's death anniversary.

In China, the term gongbei is usually used for shrine complexes centered around a Sufi saint's tomb.

Mohammed Chhel

Basically he was a Pir of a known Dargah and was involved his whole life in benevolent works.


Ambarnath

There is also an ancient Dargah located in the Kohoj Village Popularly known as Baba Gaiban Shah Dargah, located between 3 different areas - Kohoj Village, Chinchpada, and Woollen Chawl & Sacred Heart Catholic Church also located nearest Fr.

Galibi Order

The Order's central dargah is in Ankara and it has various branches throughout Turkey (e.g., Istanbul, Çorum, Adana, Gaziantep, Kütahya, Isparta, Antalya).

Hajib Shakarbar

However, these Hindi accounts cannot be taken as reliable as many questions remain unanswered and the two witers do not even seem to know the correct name of the famous Saint buried in Narhar’s great grand Dargah Complex.

Hazrat Hussain Shah Wali

The mausoleum and shrine at the Qutb Shahi Tombs called Dargah Hussain Shah Wali was built by Abdullah Qutb Shah in his honour.

Hazrat Nizamuddin

Nizamuddin East or Nizamuddin West, neighbourhoods in Delhi, near Nizamuddin Dargah, named after the saint

Jahaniyan Jahangasht

Hazrat Syed Fateh Din Shah Jahaniyan is buried in the graveyard known as (wadee dargah), where their Father Hazrat Syed Weedhal Shah III is buried too.

Kalanderpur

It is a spiritual place in Azamgarh District.There is a Dargah of Shah Qualander.This village is supposed to be developed by Dara Shikoh, who was the eldest son of the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan and his wife Mumtaz Mahal.

Kara, Uttar Pradesh

Places of historical interest include; the Dargah of Khwaja Karak, the Kara Devi Temple, the Samadhi of Saint Maluk Das, a mound called fort of Jai Chand, Jama Masjid, Kshetrapal Bharav Temple, Kaleshwar Mahadev Temple, and Shivala Maharishi Ashramractions.

Majnu Shah

His first encounter with the British East India Company army on 25 February 1771 with the sepoys led by Lieutenant Feltham in Dinajpur was unsuccessful and he fled to the dargah at Mahasthangarh in Bogra district.

Nizamuddin West

This upscale locality is named after 13th century Sufi saint, Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya, whose dargah is situated within the area.

Sankhni

Sankhni has a numbers of mosques and dargahs (Imam bargah's) which show influences from the best architecture of the middle eastern world, especially Mughal architecture.

Wasa Dargah

Sunni Syed of Wasa Dargah are descendents of Prophet Mohammed Sallalahu alaihi wasallam through Hazrat Syed Makhdoom Hisammuddin kenani Auliya Allah Rahamtullah aleh.


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