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Salim Chisti Dargah
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Tannistha Mukherjee
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The Salim Chisti Dargah is a popular Sufi shrine located in the city of Fatehpur Sikri, in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is named after the Sufi saint, Sheikh Salim Chisti, who was a renowned scholar and mystic of the Chishti order of Sufism.
The dargah is situated inside the courtyard of the Jama Masjid, which was built by the Mughal emperor Akbar in the late 16th century. The dargah is considered to be one of the most sacred places in India and is visited by thousands of pilgrims every year, especially during the Urs festival, which is held in honor of Sheikh Salim Chisti.
The shrine is famous for its unique architecture, which is a blend of Mughal and Rajasthani styles. It is built entirely of white marble, with intricate carvings and decorations. The main entrance of the shrine is a magnificent gate, which is adorned with beautiful marble carvings and floral motifs.
The interior of the dargah is equally impressive, with a large central chamber that houses the tomb of Sheikh Salim Chisti. The tomb is surrounded by a marble screen, which is decorated with delicate lattice work. There are also several other graves inside the dargah, which belong to the family members and followers of Sheikh Salim Chisti.
Visitors to the dargah are required to follow certain rules and customs, such as removing their shoes before entering, covering their heads, and offering flowers or sweets at the shrine. The dargah is open to people of all faiths, and it is believed that the blessings of Sheikh Salim Chisti are available to all those who visit with pure intentions.
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