Piran Kaliyar Sharif

Piran Kaliyar Sharif is the dargah of 13th-century Sufi saint of Chishti Order, Alauddin Ali Ahmed Sabir Kalyari also known as Sabir Pak and Sabir Kaliyari. It is situated near Haridwar on the banks of Ganga Canal and one of the most revered shrines for Muslims in India and is equally revered by Hindus and followers of other religions. The dargah shrine was built by Ibrahim Lodhi, an Afghan ruler of Delhi Sultanate.[1]

Kaliyar Shareef Dargah

Sabir Pak was a 13th-century Sufi saint in the Chishti Order, succeeding Baba Farid and establishing the Sabiriya branch of the Chishti Order.[2]

  1. ^ "Haj committee HQ at Piran Kaliyar". The Times of India. 13 March 2003. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  2. ^ Dhir, Krishna S. (1 January 2022). The Wonder That Is Urdu. Motilal Banarsidass. ISBN 978-81-208-4301-1.