NAQSHBAND SAHIB

NAQSHBAND SAHIB Khanqah Naqshbandiya is Situated on the road between Khanyaar and Nowhatta in Srinagar. It was built in 1633 by Khwaja Khawand Mehmood Naqshbandi. This mosque is one of…

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PATHER MASJID

PATHER MASJID Pather Masjid or Nav Masjid is situated on the left bank of the river Jhelum face to face with Khanqan-i-Maulla which is situated on the right bank. It…

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JAMIA MASJID: SRINAGAR

JAMIA MASJID: SRINAGAR Jamia Masjid, Srinagar popularly called Jama Masjid, is one of the oldest and most spacious of all mosques in Kashmir. Situated on the banks of the Jhelum…

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MASJID OF AKHUND MULLA

MASJID OF AKHUND MULLA The masjid of Akhund Mulla or Akhoon Mulla is considered as the mosque within a mosque,  as the main sanctuary is a  separate and detached building,…

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KHANQAH BULBUL SHAH

KHANQAH BULBUL SHAH It is situated on the right bank of Jhelum, 200 metres below Aali Kadal and is the earliest known Khanqahs of Kashmir. The Khanqah was built by…

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AALI MASJID

AALI MASJID Aali Masjid is situated towards North West of Srinagar. It is located at North Eastern corner of Main Eid Gah of Srinagar. During the reign of Sultan Sikandar,…

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JAMIA MASJID: SHOPIAN

JAMIA MASJID: SHOPIAN The most important building of Shopian town, religious as well as archacological reasons, is the Jamia Masjid, situated in the centre of the main market of Shopin.…

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KHANQAH FAIZ-E-PANAH

KHANQAH FAIZ-E-PANAH A Khanqah is a building designed specifically for gatherings of a Sufi brotherhood, or tariqa, and is a place for spiritual retreat and character refrormation. In the past,…

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RAZDHAN PEER BABA SHRINE

RAZDHAN PEER BABA SHRINE Located approximately four kms short of Razdhan Pass on the way to Gurez Valley is the famous Shrine of Peer Baba. It is believed that Peer…

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KAIYAN BOWL PEER BABA

KAIYAN BOWL PEER BABA The Saint ‘Peer Baba’ whose real mame masanag Saad Syed, was born in village Devikot, Muzaffarabad. As per legend, ‘Baba’ was a very carefree person, loved…

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