Nizamuddin Dargah

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Nizamuddin Dargah is a famous Sufi shrine in Delhi dedicated to the revered saint Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya and a major center of spiritual and cultural activity, especially known for its qawwali music.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Sufi shrine
dargah
tourist attraction
affiliation Chishti Sufi order
architecturalStyle Indo-Islamic architecture
Mughal architecture
associatedSufiOrder Chishti Order
associatedWith Amir Khusrau
Delhi Sultanate history
Mughal era patronage
attracts pilgrims
qawwali enthusiasts
tourists
city New Delhi
country India
culturalSignificance important site for qawwali performance tradition
major center of Sufi culture in North India
dedicatedTo Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya
denomination Sufism
hasFeature courtyard
domed structure
marble lattice screens
hasRitual lighting of incense
offering of chadars
qawwali sessions on Thursdays
hasTombOf Amir Khusrau
Inayat Khan
Jahanara Begum
Muhammad Shah Rangila
Nizamuddin Auliya
heritageDesignation important religious site in Delhi
knownFor Islamic architecture
Sufi devotional gatherings
qawwali music
urs celebrations
languageOfDevotionalMusic Hindi
Persian
Urdu
locatedIn Delhi
India
Nizamuddin West
namedAfter Nizamuddin Auliya
near Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station
Humayun's Tomb
openTo people of all faiths
pilgrimageType Sufi pilgrimage site
region North India
religion Islam

Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Nizamuddin area
Nizamuddin area ("Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya Dargah")
contains
Nizamuddin area
hasReligiousSite
Humayun's Tomb
near

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