Aga Sahib Shrine

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]

Aga Sahib Shrine
آغا صاحب آستان
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusActive
LeadershipAnjuman Sharie Shian Jammu & Kashmir Darul Mustafa and Yousuf Abad
PatronAga Syed Hassan Al-Moosavi
Aga Syed Hadi Al-Moosavi
Year consecrated1930
StatusActive
Location
MunicipalityBudgam
StateJammu and Kashmir
CountryIndia
Aga Sahib Shrine is located in Jammu and Kashmir
Aga Sahib Shrine
Shown within Jammu and Kashmir
Aga Sahib Shrine is located in India
Aga Sahib Shrine
Aga Sahib Shrine (India)
Geographic coordinates34°00′54″N 74°43′19″E
Architecture
TypeIslamic architecture
StyleClassical
FounderAga Syed Yusuf Al-Moosavi Al-Safavi
Completed2000
Construction costRs. 1 Crore
Specifications
Length82 feet (25 m)
Width49 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 height10 feet (3.0 m)
Website
www.raheislam.org/agashrine

See also

References

  1. "Ziyarat E Sarkaar". Archived from the original on 2015-12-08. Retrieved 2021-01-24.
  2. "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.
  3. تاریخ کشمیر مطبوعہ از راہ اسلام آرگنائزیشن
  4. "Noted scholar Aga Syed Muhammad Fazlullah passes away". thekashmirhorizon.com. Archived from the original on 2018-02-10. Retrieved 2021-01-25.


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