Data Darbar
Sufi Islamic shrine in Lahore, Pakistan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Data Darbar (Urdu: داتا دربار, romanized: Dātā Darbār) is an Islamic shrine located in Lahore, Punjab.[1] It is the largest Sufi shrine in South Asia. It was built to house the remains of al-Hujwiri, commonly known as Data Ganj Baksh or more colloquially as Data Sahab, a Sufi saint from Ghazni in present-day Afghanistan, who is believed to have lived on the site in the 11th century CE.
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Data Darbar | |
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داتا دربار | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Sufi Islam |
Province | Punjab |
Location | |
Location | Lahore |
Country | Pakistan |
Geographic coordinates | 31.57898°N 74.30474°E / 31.57898; 74.30474 |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque and Sufi mausoleum |
Style | Modern |
Specifications | |
Dome(s) | 1 |
Minaret(s) | 4 |
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The site is considered to be the most sacred place in Lahore,[2] and attracts up to one million visitors to its annual urs festival.[1]