Dastgeer Sahib

The Dastgeer Sahib is a Sufi shrine and located in the Khanyar area of , in the union territory of , . The shrine houses the relics of Abdul Qadir Jeelani, a Sufi saint of Mohammed's progeny who earned deep reverence across the subcontinent, despite never having set foot in the region.
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  • Type: Religious organization
  • Description: shrine in Jammu and Kashmir, India
  • Also known as: “Dastgir Sahib”, “Hazrat Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jeelani (RA) Shrine Dastgeer Sahib”, and “Hazrat Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jeelani Shrine”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Roza Bal and Pathar Mosque.

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The or Rouza Bal is a shrine located in the Khanyar quarter in downtown area of in . The word roza means tomb, the word bal means place. is situated 180 metres northwest of Dastgeer Sahib.

Mosque
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The , known locally as Naev Masheed, is a Mughal era stone located in the old city of , in the union territory of , . is situated 1 km west of Dastgeer Sahib.

Peak
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, also called Koh-i-Maran, is a hill overlooking , the largest city and the capital of , India. It is the site of the fort, built by the Durrani Empire, and of a , , and gurdwara.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nowhatta and Srinagar.

Suburb
, known as Navyut in Kashmiri, is a town of historical importance situated at a distance of 5 km from Lal Chowk, in , India.

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in the is the summer capital of and the largest city in the region.

Suburb
is a notified area and a town in the city of , in the -administered union territory of . A portion of , known as Deewan Bagh, was the first declared civil colony in 1942 by the former princely state government of Jammu and Kashmir.

Dastgeer Sahib

Latitude
34.0929° or 34° 5′ 34″ north
Longitude
74.8175° or 74° 49′ 3″ east
Open location code
8J6P3RV8+5X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 680716362
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q5226880
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Kashmiri—“Dastgeer Sahib” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دستغير صاحب”
  • Bengali: “দস্তগীর সাহিব”
  • Hausa: “Dastgeer Sahib”
  • Hindi: “दस्तगीर साहिब”
  • Kashmiri: “دستٛگیٖر صٲب”
  • Kashmiri: “دسگیٖر صٲب”

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