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The Dargah of Shah Wajihudin Alvi-Ul Hussaini (Gujrati), situated in the heart of Ahmedabad Gujarat, is the site of the holy dargah of Hazrat Shah Wajihuddin Alvi-Ul Hussaini (Gujarati). It is visited by crores of devout pilgrims of all castes from all over the world who come here to make a wish & on fulfillment of wish they present langar (bhandara), niaz, flowers, chadars etc.
The Dargah dedicated to him was built by his disciple Syed Murtuza Khan Bukhari, the eleventh (1606-1609) governor of Ahmedabad during reign of Jahangir. The central dome is much higher than several other domes surrounding it. The walls have perforated stone windows. There is an underground reservoir and a cistern said to have healing power and not to have been dry ever.
The Dargah of Shah Wajihudin Alvi-Ul Hussaini (Gujrati) is now one of the most prominent religious pilgrimage sites for Sunni Muslims in the Indian subcontinent, with “hundreds of thousands of people from all over India and foreign countries gathering there on the occasion of the anniversary.
Apart from that we also provide spiritual treatment to humanity, to elevate them to follow the order of Almighty God. We pass on this knowledge and our culture to inquisitive minds like students, researchers and travelers. Our books and works of literature help our visitors to understand our philosophy better. We also guide them people in spiritual practices of Sufism.
Manat refers to a vow or a promise made to a saint or a divine figure, often in exchange for a favor or blessing. This practice is prevalent in many religious traditions, but it holds a special significance in Sufism.
Langar refers to the practice of serving free meals to all visitors, regardless of their background, caste, or creed. This practice embodies the principles of sharing, community service, and inclusivity.
A chadar is a ceremonial cloth, often made of fine fabric, which is offered as a gesture of devotion at the tomb of a saint. The act of placing a chadar on the grave is laden with meaning and tradition according sufism.
The tomb dedicated to him was built by his disciple Syed Murtuza Khan Bukhari, the eleventh (1606-1609) governor of Ahmedabad during reign of Jahangir.
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