Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah
Overview
- •The Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah is the dargah and mosque complex of the Sufi saint Nizamuddin Auliya, located in the Nizamuddin West area of Delhi, India.
- •The dargah, or mausoleum, is a Sufi shrine and is visited by thousands of pilgrims every week.
Highlights
- The Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah is the dargah and mosque complex of the Sufi saint Nizamuddin Auliya, located in the Nizamuddin West area of Delhi, India.
- The dargah, or mausoleum, is a Sufi shrine and is visited by thousands of pilgrims every week.
- The site is also known for its evening qawwali devotional music sessions.
- The complex comprises the Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah, including several tombs, the Jamat Khana Masjid (or Khilji Mosque), and a baoli.
- Many of the structures are Monuments of National Importance, administered by the Archaeological Survey of India.
Dress Code
Modest, respectful clothing is expected at this site.
Architecture
- •The tombs of Amir Khusrau, Nizamuddin's disciple, and Jehan Ara Begum, Shah Jahan's daughter, are located at the entrance to the complex.
- •Ziauddin Barani and Muhammad Shah are also buried here.
- •Overall, the dargah complex has more than 70 graves.
- •The complex was renovated and restored in c.
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Visit Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah
FlexibleThe Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah is the dargah and mosque complex of the Sufi saint Nizamuddin Auliya, located in the Nizamuddin West area of Delhi, India. The dargah, or mausoleum, is a Sufi shrine and is visited by thousands of pilgrims every week.
Architecture
FlexibleThe tombs of Amir Khusrau, Nizamuddin's disciple, and Jehan Ara Begum, Shah Jahan's daughter, are located at the entrance to the complex. Ziauddin Barani and Muhammad Shah are also buried here.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah is the dargah and mosque complex of the Sufi saint Nizamuddin Auliya, located in the Nizamuddin West area of Delhi, India. The dargah, or mausoleum, is a Sufi shrine and is visited by thousands of pilgrims every week.
It is about 1.9 km from central India International Centre.
The most comfortable months are January, February, March, October and November; May is the hottest, with highs around 38°C.
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Best Time
October to March
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