Where is Haji Ali Dargah situated?

Mumbai
The Haji Ali Dargah is a mosque and dargah (tomb) located on an islet off the coast of Worli in the southern part of Mumbai. Near the heart of the city proper, the dargah is one of the most recognisable landmarks of Mumbai.

Which dargah is located in Mumbai?

Haji Ali Dargah
Near the heart of the city proper, the dargah is one of the most recognisable landmarks of Mumbai….

Haji Ali Dargah
Location	Islet coast of Worli
State	Maharashtra
Country	India
Islet from 500 meter coast of Worli

How can I go to Haji Ali Dargah?

You can reach the mosque by getting down at Mahalakshmi Station, Byculla station or Mumbai Central Station. Once you get off the train, you can find buses, taxis and even auto-rickshaws to reach the destination. Mumbai central station is 3 km away from the mosque. Haji Ali Dargah is located close to Worli Sea link.

Why is Haji Ali famous?

The Haji Ali Dargah, one of the top places to visit in Mumbai, traces its origins to 1431 and is associated with Sayyed Pir Haji Ali Shah Bukhari. He was a wealthy merchant from Bukhara (present-day Uzbekistan) who abandoned his wealth and worldly possessions before heading out for Mecca pilgrimage.

Which mosque is located in the middle of the sea?

Haji Ali Mosque
Haji Ali Mosque can be seen in the middle of the sea near Worli. There is a small strip of land connecting the mainland to the mosque. During high tide, the strip actually submerges underwater and the place loses connectivity.

How many dargah is there in Mumbai?

Sufi saints have had a special association with Mumbai and there are at least 25 famous shrines dedicated to Muslim Saints who lived and died in and around Mumbai.

Which is the first dargah in India?

Prof Naoko said that Ibrahim mosque – built in the year 1159 – is also the first such construction to have corbelled walls and dome. Citing references from a book, Naoko said based on the Arabic inscription on the dargah, it is believed to be the oldest Islamic structure in India.

What is the Haji Ali Mosque in Dubai?

Sitting on a jetty in the Arabian sea, this spectacular white mosque was built to honor and house the remains of the Muslim saint Haji Ali. Suggest edits to improve what we show. Explore different ways to experience this place.

Where is the Haji Ali Dargah located?

The Haji Ali Dargah is an iconic mosque in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It is located 500 yards into the Arabian Sea. It is the tomb of Saint Haji Ali. A constricted path leads to the dargah. The white mosque can be accessed only during the low tide.

How far in advance should I book Haji Ali mosque tours?

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Why was the Masjid al-Haji Ali built?

Sitting on a jetty in the Arabian sea, this spectacular white mosque was built to honor and house the remains of the Muslim saint Haji Ali. Suggest edits to improve what we show.