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Sunset over the dargah islet and the Arabian Sea As seen from the Mahalaxmi area The entrance to the dargah. The dargah is built on a tiny islet located 500 metres (1,600 ft) from the coast, in the Haji Ali Bay, in the vicinity of Worli. [8] The edifice is a brilliant specimen of the Indo-Islamic style of architecture.
English: An exquisite example of Indo-Islamic architecture, Haji Ali Dargah was constructed in 1431. Mumbai was under the rule of the Gujarat Sultanate at the time. Mumbai was under the rule of the Gujarat Sultanate at the time.
It is believed that praying at the dargah helps fulfill one's wishes.The Sunni Barelvi Movement of India Controls the Dargah and Masjid as is the case of most of the Masjids of Mumbai. The dargah was built in 1631 by a wealthy Muslim merchant and saint named Haji Ali who renounced all his wordly possessions before making a pilgrimage to Mecca.
Materials used to build it include marble, brick and sandstone. The dargah has a royal darbar, Mehfil Khana, that was constructed in 1888. It is a square structure and has a patterned ceiling. [5] Jahanara Begum donated the dargah's left facet (Begumi Dalaan), [11] the railing around the dargah and also constructed a small platform, the Begumi ...
The Dargah Mai Sahiba is a Sufi mausoleum complex, affiliated with the Chishti Order, situated near Sri Aurobindo Marg, in the Adhchini village of South Delhi district of the state of Delhi, India. It is the shrine of "Mai Sahiba" Bibi Zulekha, the mother of 14th-century Sufi saint Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya .
The Dilawar Khan's Tomb and Mosque are a dargah and former mosque, in partial ruins, located in a walled complex in Rajgurunagar (formerly known as Khed), in the Pune district of the state of Maharashtra, India. The mosque was built by Dilawar Khan, a Mughal Empire commander, in 1613 CE, and the tomb holds his grave.
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The dargah showcases a harmonious blend of Mughal and Rajput architectural styles. The minarets exemplify Mughal design, while the central chattri reflects Rajput influences. This combination was common during that period, as the Mughals adapted to local building styles, aided by local artisans and craftsmen involved in the construction. [7] [1]