jahapanah

khirki mosque

khirki mosque

Narrative Khirki masjid, as the name suggests, has arched windows with latticed stone on its exterior wall. It was constructed by the Vazir of Sultan Feroz Shah Tughlaq in the latter part of Feroz Shah’s reign and is located on the south-eastern part of Jahanpannah....

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dargah of nasiruddin chiragh-e-roshan dehlvi

dargah of nasiruddin chiragh-e-roshan dehlvi

shahr ke añdhere ko ik charāġh kaafī hai sau charāġh jalte haiñ ik charāġh jalne se -Ehtisham Akhtar Narrative Shaikh Nasir-ud-din Mahmud, better known from his alias ‘Chiragh-e-Roshan Dehlvi’, was a disciple and successor of Shaikh Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya of the...

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satpula

satpula

tar-dāmanī pe shaiḳh hamārī na jā.iyo dāman nichoḌ deñ to farishte vazū kareñ -Khwaja Meer Dard Narrative Tughlaq rulers have been well associated with civil architecture; however, one of the finest examples of Tughlaq dams is Satpula, built under the reign of...

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jahanpannah

jahanpannah

jahāñ ḳhudā ke nishān-e-pā ne panāh lī hai jahāñ ḳhudā kī za.iif āñkheñ abhī salāmat bachī huī haiñ, yahī samāvī ḳhirām merā nasīb niklā yahī samāvī ḳhirām jo merī aarzū thā - Noon Meem Rashid Narrative Jahanpannah, literally meaning “the refuge of the world” in...

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