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Tomb / Shrine

Dargah of Khwaja Bande Nawaz, Gulbarga

Who rests here

Saints · died 825 AH · Gulberga

One of the great shaykhs of the Chishti order in India; the successor of Chiragh-i Dehli, a many-sided scholar and prolific author who established Chishti Sufism in the Deccan. His proper name was Sayyid Muhammad ; the epithet Gisudaraz ("long-locked") was given to him by his shaykh.

Full biography of Sayyid Muhammad Gesudaraz (Bande Nawaz) →(the text above is quoted from the person's record)

How to get there

Located in: Gulberga

Coordinates: 17.34390, 76.85090

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Sources

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  • TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi (DİA)

Permanent ID: EA-Y-000297 · this address reaches the same record even if its name changes; use it when citing.