Pahari Sharif

Pahadi Shareef is a village located in the suburbs of Hyderabad, India. This village is famous for the Dargah of Syed Shah Baba Sharfuddin Sohrawardi.

References

3.Hazrat Baba sharfuddin soharwardi Rh (pahadi shareef Dargha) by www.auliadeccan.com

Baba Sharfuddin Suhrwardi was a Sufi saint who came to India from Baghdad in the 1190s. He settled in the Balapur neighborhood of Deccan, where he was held in high regard by the local people. He later climbed a hillock and settled there to pray.

History of the shrine

The Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb built a structure over Baba Sharfuddin's grave. The sixth Nizam, Mir Mahbub Ali Khan, built a large hall with arches and columns. The steps on the hillock were chiseled by the last Nizam ruler, Mir Osman Ali Khan. A Deorhi was built at the foothill of the shrine by Paigah nobleman Iqbal Ud Dowla.

Location of the shrine

The shrine is located in the village of Pahadi Shareef, which is a suburb of Hyderabad, India. The shrine is known as the Dargah of Syed Shah Baba Sharfuddin Sohrawardi.

Annual celebrations

The shrine hosts annual Urs celebrations. The HEH Nizam Trust and the state government make offerings through the Pahadishareef police.




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