Rauza Sharif

Rauza Sharif
The entrance to Rouja Sharif.
Religion
AffiliationIslam
DistrictFatehgarh Sahib
Location
LocationFatehgarh Sahib
StatePunjab
CountryIndia
Rauza Sharif
Rauza Sharif
Shown within Punjab
Rauza Sharif
Rauza Sharif
Rauza Sharif (India)
Rauza Sharif
Rauza Sharif
Rauza Sharif (Asia)
Geographic coordinates30°39′18″N 76°23′31″E / 30.6549916°N 76.391905°E / 30.6549916; 76.391905
Architecture
StyleMughal architecture

Rauza Sharif or Shaikh Ahmad al-Faruqī al-Sirhindī Dargah (popularly known as Mujaddid, Alf-Sani) [1] is situated on the Sirhind-Bassi Pathana Road at a small distance to the north of Gurdwara Fatehgarh Sahib. Sheikh Ahmed Farooqi lived at this place during the times of Akbar and Jahangir from 1563 to 1624.[2]

  1. ^ "Important Shrines - Fatengarh Sahib". fatehgarhsahib.nic.in. Archived from the original on 10 February 2010.
  2. ^ Encyclopædia Britannica: http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/10170/Shaykh-Ahmad-Sirhindi