Rauza Sharif

Rauza Sharif
The entrance to Rouja Sharif.
Religion
AffiliationIslam
DistrictFatehgarh Sahib
Location
LocationFatehgarh Sahib
StatePunjab
CountryIndia
Shown within Punjab
Rauza Sharif (India)
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 is a shrine (Dargah) in the Punjab state of India dedicated to the Sufi teacher Shaikh Ahmad al-Faruqī al-Sirhindī (1564 – 1624). It is located to the north of Gurdwara Fatehgarh Sahib and is where Sirhindi lived during the reigns of Mughal Emperors Akbar and Jahangir.

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