Saint Hazrat Shah Jalal (R:)Dargah

Darghah-e Hazrat Shahjalal

The Shah Jalal Dargah (Bengali: শাহজালাল দরগাহ) is that the sanctuary and entombment spot of the fourteenth-century Muslim holy person Shah Jalal, situated in Sylhet, Bangladesh. The site, alluded to as a dargah, was initially developed c. 1500, however, numerous augmentations and changes were made to its constructions over the ensuing hundreds of years. It turned into a profound focus inside the area, regarded across numerous decision organizations, and incredibly loved among Bengalis, with nearby old stories and legends creating around it. The broad encompassing compound serves a few capacities and incorporates four mosques, a profound school, and a public graveyard among others. The Dargah is by and by the most significant and most visited strict site in Bangladesh. Shah Jalal was a Sufi holy person customarily certify with the Muslim victory of Sylhet likewise due to the spread of Islam inside the district. Depicted by Syed Murtaza Ali as "the protector of Sylhet" following his demise in 1347, Shah Jalal's internment place inside the city turned into an object of love. Both Bengali Muslims and Hindus perform journeys to the area to shape contributions and petitions to the holy person. The yearly urs, a Sufi demise commemoration celebration, pulls in a large number of travelers, principally from Bangladesh and adjoining India. The Dargah is as of now the principal visited sanctum in Bangladesh, with antiquarian Syed Mahmudul Hasan calling it "the strict focal point of Sylhet."

What to see in the shrine:

1. Dargah Mosque: In 1400, a mosque was inbuilt the Dargah premises of Sultan Abu Muzaffar Yusuf Shah of Bengal. it had been remade in 1844 during the rule of Bahram Khan Faujdar. at the present, it's one among the mosques around there.

2. The closeness of the dirt of Arabia and thusly the dirt of Sylhet: it's said that before he went toward the East, Shahjalal's uncle Murshid Syed Ahmad Kabir (RA) gave several dirt and said, Hazrat Shahjalal (RA) got comfortable Sylhet and focusing on the engendering of Islam. the development of oil and gas in Sylhet has demonstrated the closeness between the dirt of Arabia and in this way the dirt of Sylhet.

3. Carrot Fish: there's a lake on the hallowed place of Hazrat Shahjalal (RA). There are incalculable carrot fish during this lake. These fish are viewed as sacrosanct and guests are permitted to eat little fish. there's a little fish market inside the west corner of the lake. there's additionally azur framework inside the lake. On December 4, 2003, very 600 carrot fish were slaughtered inside the lake by harming. Subsequently, the lake got infertile of carrot fish. The dead fish were covered inside the burial ground on the mosque. After the lake got desolate of fish, another voyaging buddy of Hazrat Shahjalal (RA) brought 24 carrot fish from Shah Mostafar (ra) hallowed place in Moulvibazar on 11 January 2004 and delivered them into the lake. at the present, the measure of carrot fish inside the lake is professed to be inside the hundreds.

Dargah Pond

4. Jalali Pigeon: The Surma shaded pigeon that is seen in Sylhet and encompassing regions now's a relative of a couple of pigeons given to Hazrat Shahjalal (RA) as an image of friendship of Nazim Uddin Aulia (RA) and is perceived as Jalali Kabutar. In Sylhet, no one murders or eats this pigeon paying little heed to station or ideology. Maybe, the occupants give them food and asylum. Pigeons are seen flying in groups inside the space of Shahjalal's holy place a day. The holy place specialists give food to these pigeons.

Jalali Pigeon

5. Chilsnakhana: On the side of the place of worship, there's a little ritzy house with a barbecue, it's the Chilla Khana of Hazrat Shahjalal (ra). The spot is simply two feet wide. it's said that Hazrat Shahjalal (ra) went through 23 years of his life in love during this altar.

Chilsnakhana

6. Wells and happens to Zamzam. it's said that Hazrat Shahjalal (ra) requested to burrow a well and implored Allah to connect this well with the well of Zamzam. At that point he hit the base with a stick and promptly the all around was converged with the well of Zamzam. At that point it had been cleared around it and two stones were put as an afterthought - from which water streamed day and night.

Zamzam Well

6. Deckchi: There are three major deckchi inside the two-celebrated house on the sanctum. These are said to have been given by Mir Murad of Dhaka. Mir Murad assembled the Hosseini Dalan in Dhaka. Albeit the dishes aren't cooked, it's said that seven hot sorts of meat and 7 ounces of rice are regularly cooked together in each. a day guests give huge loads of money to the dekchis for the point of noble cause.

Deckchi

You will likewise see the blades, obstructs, plates, and bowls utilized by Hazrat Shahjalal (ra). On the Dargah, there's a passageway through the Dargah Madrasa building. Subsequent to continuing along this way, the house on the left has a place with Mufti Nazimuddin Ahmed. during this house, the blade and obstruct of Hazrat Shahjalal (ra) are protected. Plates and bowls are saved inside the place of the Motawalisner of the Dargah. Hordes of people assemble a day to discover these. Complete video of the place of worship of Hazrat Shah Jalal (RA)

Transportation: Distance from Sylhet railroad station or transport terminal is around 3 km. Lease 150.00-200.00 Taka in an auto-CNG.