Thursday 7 June 2012

Dargah Char Qutub

Dargah Char Qutub is a famous Muslim shrine, situated in the western part of Hansi. As the name suggests the name originates from the four shrines that were erected in the memory of the four Sufi saints of that time. The Dargah was built by theMughal Emperor Firoz Shah Tughlaq. The shrine has tombs ofthe Saints - Jamal-ud-din Hansvi (AD 1187 – AD 1261) Burhan-ud-din (AD 1261 – AD 1300), Qutubuddin Munawar (AD 1300-AD1303) and Nuruddin (AD1325 – AD 1397). It is consideredto be of great spiritual importance in the Muslim community.

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