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Hazrat Nizamuddin (other)
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Hazrat Nizamuddin or Nizamuddin Auliya (1238–1325) was a Sufi saint of India from Delhi. Hazrat Nizamuddin may also refer to these places associated with him: * Nizamuddin Dargah, his dargah (mausoleum) in Delhi ** Hazrat Nizamuddin Ki Baoli, a baoli (stepwell) * Nizamuddin East, a neighbourhood in Delhi ** Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station, a railway station in Delhi in the Nizamuddin locality * Nizamuddin West, a neighbourhood in Delhi * Hazrat Nizamuddin metro station, of the Delhi metro * Sarai Kale Khan Nizamuddin metro station, of the Delhi metro See also *Nizam al-Din (other) Nizam al-Din (), spelled variously Nizamuddin or Nizamüddin or etc. may refer to: People *Niżām ad-Dīn Abū Muḥammad Ilyās ibn-Yūsuf ibn-Zakī ibn-Mu‘ayyad, or Nizami Ganjavi (1141–1209), Persian epic poet *Nizamuddin Auliya (1238–132 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nizamuddin Auliya
Khawaja Syed Muhammad Nizamuddin Auliya (sometimes spelled Awliya; 1238 – 3 April 1325), also known as Hazrat Nizamuddin (), Sultan-ul-Mashaikh () and Mahbub-e-Ilahi (), was an Indian Sunni Muslim scholar, Sufi saint of the Chishti Order, and is one of the most famous Sufis from the Indian Subcontinent. His predecessors were Fariduddin Ganjshakar, Qutbuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki, and Moinuddin Chishti, who were the masters of the Chishti spiritual chain or ''silsila'' in the Indian subcontinent. Nizamuddin Auliya, like his predecessors, stressed love as a means of realising God. For him his love of God implied a love of humanity. His vision of the world was marked by a highly evolved sense of religious pluralism and kindness. It is claimed by the 14th century historiographer Ziauddin Barani that his influence on the Muslims of Delhi was such that a paradigm shift was effected in their outlook towards worldly matters. People began to be inclined towards mysticism and prayers and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nizamuddin Dargah
The Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah is the dargah and mosque complex of the Sufi saint Nizamuddin Auliya, located in the Nizamuddin West area of Delhi, India. The dargah, or mausoleum, is a Sufi shrine and is visited by thousands of pilgrims every week. The site is also known for its evening ''qawwali'' devotional music sessions. The complex comprises the Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah, including several tombs, the Jamat Khana Masjid (or Khilji Mosque), and a '' baoli''. Many of the structures are Monuments of National Importance, administered by the Archaeological Survey of India. Architecture The tombs of Amir Khusrau, Nizamuddin's disciple, and Jehan Ara Begum, Shah Jahan's daughter, are located at the entrance to the complex. Ziauddin Barani and Muhammad Shah are also buried here. Overall, the dargah complex has more than 70 graves. The complex was renovated and restored in by the Aga Khan Trust for Culture. Dargah Nizamuddin's tomb has a white dome. The main structure was built ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hazrat Nizamuddin Ki Baoli
The Arabic word ''ḥaḍra'' (, ; construct state: ''ḥaḍrat''; plural: ''ḥaḍrāt''), and its derivatives in languages of the Persianate world (; ; ; ; ) are used to form various styles in the Arab world, Iran, the Republic of Azerbaijan, Turkey, Afghanistan, Central Asia and South Asia. In Urdu, the term has also come to be formally used to refer to a male in general, such as in the literary phrase (, ). Syntax In Arabic styles, the word ''ḥaḍra'' is used in its construct state ( ''ḥaḍrat''), followed by a possessive suffix (e.g. ''ḥaḍratuka'' for a man or ''ḥaḍratuki'' for a woman) or by a noun in the genitive case (e.g. ''ḥaḍratu l-ʾustāḏi'' for a male professor or ''ḥaḍratu l-ʾustāḏati'' for a female professor). In Persian styles, the word ''ḥażrat'' is typically used with an ezafe followed by the complement (e.g. ''hazrat-e '). In Turkish styles, the word ''hazret'' may be found in the plural with possessive form, as a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nizamuddin East
Nizamuddin East is an affluent residential colony in South Delhi, South East Delhi, India. It is located on Mathura Road and is home to Humayun's Tomb, as well as that of Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana. There are several other monuments in the area. The colony has 286 houses, including Jaipur Estate, and 32 public parks. Location Nizamuddin, named after the 13th century Sufi saint, is a centrally located residential area within the ring road. Set in the backdrop of the spectacular Humayun's tomb, to its north and Khan Khana Tomb to its South. Notable residents *Hukumat Rai Gandhi, first station master of Nizamuddin Railway Station which caused the founding of the colony and hence the first president of the resident welfare association *Subramanian Swamy, Former Cabinet Minister - Government of India *Sheila Dikshit, former Chief Minister of Delhi *Navin Chawla, election commissioner *Anjolie Ela Menon, artist *Vasudeo S. Gaitonde, artist *Jatin Das (painter), Jatin Das, artist *Nand ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nizamuddin West
Nizamuddin West is an upscale residential locality, conveniently located south of India gate. It is a historically busy neighbourhood in Central Delhi and has many parks and trees. It sits in the green lung of delhi, with Humayun's Tomb, Sunder Nursery and Delhi Golf club around it. The popular landmarks around it are Khan Market, Lodi Garden, Oberoi Hotel. It is well connected with Public transport. History The Nizamuddin West locality located in Central Delhi is named after 13th century Sufi saint, Nizamuddin Auliya, whose shrine or dargah in Urdu is situated within the area. With the opening of the Nizamuddin Metro Station on the Pink Line, the prices of the colony are expected to rise further. The colony has been home to noted writers, scholars and freedom fighters in the past. Noted Islamic scholar and peace activist, Padam Bhushan Maulana Wahiduddin Khan lives here. The first Chief Executive Councillor of Delhi and veteran freedom fighter Padma Shri Mir Mushtaq ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hazrat Nizamuddin Metro Station
The Sarai Kale Khan Nizamuddin metro station is located on the Pink Line of Delhi Metro. It became operational on 31 December 2018, as part of Phase III of Delhi Metro's expansion. As part of the Sarai Kale Khan multi-model transport hub located on the Inner Ring Road, the Sarai Kale Khan Nizamuddin metro station facilitates the transfer between the Sarai Kale Khan ISBT, Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station, Sarai Kale Khan RRTS Interchange for the Delhi NCR's regional semi-highspeed rail, and the Sarai Kale Khan HSR interchange on the Delhi–Kolkata high-speed rail corridor and Delhi–Ahmedabad high-speed rail corridor, as well as the suburbs in its vicinity, the eponymous Sarai Kale Khan, Nizamuddin East, and Nizamuddin West. The station Station layout Facilities There are Sulabh toilets in the station but no ATMs. See also *Delhi *List of Delhi Metro stations *Transport in Delhi *Delhi Metro Rail Corporation *Delhi Suburban Railway *Inner Ring Road, Delhi *Del ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
