Aga Sahib Shrine
| Aga Sahib Shrine | |
|---|---|
آغا صاحب آستان | |
 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Active |
| Leadership | Anjuman Sharie Shian Jammu & Kashmir Darul Mustafa and Yousuf Abad |
| Patron | Aga Syed Hassan Al-Moosavi Aga Syed Hadi Al-Moosavi |
| Year consecrated | 1930 |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Municipality | Budgam |
| State | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Country | India |
  Shown within Jammu and Kashmir | |
| Geographic coordinates | 34°00′54″N 74°43′19″E / 34.015°N 74.722°ECoordinates: 34°00′54″N 74°43′19″E / 34.015°N 74.722°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Islamic architecture |
| Style | Classical |
| Founder | Aga Syed Yusuf Al-Moosavi Al-Safavi |
| Completed | 2000 |
| Construction cost | Rs. 1 Crore |
| Specifications | |
| Length | 82 feet (25 m) |
| Width | 49 feet (15 m) |
| Height (max) | 25 feet (7.6 m) |
| Dome(s) | 02 |
| Dome height (outer) | 8 feet (2.4 m) |
| Dome height (inner) | 6 feet (1.8 m) |
| Dome dia. (outer) | 5 feet (1.5 m) |
| Dome dia. (inner) | 4 feet (1.2 m) |
| Minaret(s) | 1 |
| Minaret height | 10 feet (3.0 m) |
| Website | |
| www | |
Aga Sahib Shrine or Ziyarat e Sarkaar or Aga Mehdi Shrine is a religious place of Kashmiri Muslims located at Budgam. In this shrine there are many religious personalities buried include Ayatullah-ul- Uzma Aga Syed Mehdi Al-Mosvi Al-Safvi Al-Najafi, Aga Syed Ahmad Al-Mosvi Al-Safvi Al-Najafi, Aga Syed Yusuf Al-Moosavi Al-Safavi, Aga Syed Mohammad Fazlullah, Aga Syed Mehdi Mustafa, Aga Syed Mustafa Al-Moosavi and others. [1][2][3] This shrine is situated on the karewas of Budgam which is about 100 feet (30 m) high.[4] The shrine was constructed by Aga Syed Yousuf himself during his lifetime to honor Sarkar Aga Syed Mehdi Al-Moosavi, who was also Aga Syed Yousuf's grandfather.[3][5]
This shrine was permanently closed in 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic. In December 2020 this shrine was properly sanitised and reopened for pilgrims.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Ziyarat E Sarkaar".
- ^ "Thousands join Shia leader's funeral - Aga Sahib laid to rest in Budgam". dailyexcelsior.com. 2002-08-23. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27.
- ^ a b تاریخ کشمیر مطبوعہ از راہ اسلام آرگنائزیشن
- ^ "Noted scholar Aga Syed Muhammad Fazlullah passes away". thekashmirhorizon.com.
- ^ [1][dead link]
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