List of ziyarat locations – Wikipedia

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This is a list of ziyarat locations from all around the world. Ziyarat locations are often shrines dedicated to various Muslim saints and Awliya but can also be places that are associated with them, like zawiyas.

Afghanistan[edit]

The Blue Mosque in Mazar-e-Sharif
  • Muhammad Jaunpuri shrine, Farah, Farah Province
  • Khwaja ‘Abd Allah Ansari shrine, Herat, Herat Province
  • Shrine of Ali Karam Allah Wajho (“the Blue Mosque”), Mazar-i-Sharif, Balkh Province
  • Khwaja Abu Nasr Parsa shrine, Balkh, Balkh Province
  • Baba Hatim Ziyarat, Imam Sahib, Kunduz Province

Albania[edit]

Algeria[edit]

Azerbaijan[edit]

Bibi-Heybat Mosque

Bosnia and Herzegovina[edit]

Brunei[edit]

Bulgaria[edit]

Canada[edit]

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Shah Mansoor Ali Ahmed Sabri, Toronto, Ontario

Chad[edit]

Comoros[edit]

Cyprus[edit]

1.Hala Sultan Tekke or Mosque of Umm Haram (Larnaca)

2. Mauláná Shaykh Muḥammad Nazım ‘Adil al-Haqqani (Lefke)

3. Saint Barnabas Monastery (Tuzla 99500)

4. Kutup Turbesi (Polatpasa Bulvari, Gazimagusa 99450)

5. Hazrat Omer Tomb

Djibouti[edit]

Egypt[edit]

Ghana[edit]

Greece[edit]

India[edit]

Khawaja Amjad Ali Nizami
Sjjada Naseen Khankahe Maula Ali &
Astana e Amjadiya Plot No 5 Mishrapur Kursi Road Near Rukmani Cold Store, Lucknow UP India (226026)

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Gujarat[edit]

  • Hussain Tekri, Kanodar
  • Mazar e Qutbi, Ahemdabad
  • Mazar e Saifee, Surat
  • Shrine of Ibrahim, Bhadresar, Kutch district
  • Shrine of Shah-e-Alam’s Roza in Ahmedabad
  • Shrine Sarkhej Roza of Ganj Ahmed Kahttu in Sarkhej, Ahmedabad
  • Qutub-e-Alam’s Mosque in Vatwa, Ahmedabad
  • Shrine of Sultan Ahmed Shah
  • Shrine of Sultan Saiyad Sidi in Ahmedabad
  • Shrine of Khwaja Jamaluddin Dana in Surat
  • Shrine of Saiyad Ahmed Al Addrus in Bharuch
  • Shrine of Baba Ghor near Jagadia
  • Shrine of Baba Rustam shah near Tankaria
  • Shrine of Pir Bukhari in Bhadiyad near Dholka
  • Shrine of Haji Pir in Kutch
  • Shrine of Shah Vajihuddin Alvi Husayni in Ahmedabad
  • Saiyed Shah jalaluddin Chisty Nizami Hussaini, savli Near Gothada, Vadodara
  • Saiyed Aalad (Alauddin) Al Hussaini Zaidi Ul wasti, savli Near Gothada, Vadodara
  • Saiyed Mustufa Al Hussaini Zaidi Ul wasti, Thasra, Dist Kheda Gujarat
  • Saiyed Nateeb Al Hussaini Zaidi Ul wasti, Pali, Dist Kheda Gujarat
  • Shah Wajihuddin Alvi Gujarati Shattari Dargah Sharif, Ahmedabad
  • Saiyed Peer Muhammad Shah Al Hussaini Ahmedabad Gujarat

Delhi[edit]

Uttar Pradesh[edit]

  • Shrine of Mujaddid Ahmed Raza Khan
  • Syed Jamal Shah Khurmy waly, Moradabad
  • Shah Ahmad Shah pir je sarkar, Rampur, Moradabad
  • Syed Chishti Miyan, Moradabad
  • Bareilly Sharif Dargah, Bareilly, Bareilly district
  • Waris Ali Shah Dargah, Dewa, Barabanki district
  • Sultan Syed Ashraf Jahangir Semnani Dargah, Ashrafpur Kichhauchha
  • Syed Mohammed Mukhtar Ashraf Dargah, Ashrafpur Kichhauchha

Jammu & Kashmir[edit]

  • Charari Sharief, Budgam district
  • Dastgeer Sahib, Khanyar, Srinagar district
  • Hazratbal Shrine, Hazratbal, Srinagar district
  • Khanqah-e-Moula, Srinagar, Srinagar district
  • Ziyarat Naqshband Sahab, Khanyar, Srinagar district
  • Dargah Aaliyah Owaisiah Kashira Kupwara
  • Hazrat alhaaj Qutub ul Aqtaab Moulana Muhammad Amin Owaisi, Kashira Kupwara
  • Tomb of Shams-ud-Din Araqi, Chadoora, Budgam district
  • Aga Sahib Shrine, Budgam
  • Aga Mir Syed Mohammad Baqir Mosavi, Wahabpora, Budgam district
  • Hazrat Mir Syed Haji Mohammad Murad Bukhari Qazi Kashmir, Kreeri, Baramulla district
  • Hamzah Makhdoom, srinagar kashmir
  • Baba Naseeb-ud-Din Ghazi (Bijbeharah)
  • Syed Ali Allauddin (khansahib) Ravi Al-Bukhari chewdara, beerwah, Kashmir

Kerala[edit]

  • Cheraman Juma Mosque, Methala, Kodungallur Taluk, Thrissur district
  • Malik Dinar Mosque (Malik Deenar Grand Juma Masjid), Thalangara, Kasaragod district
  • Madavoor CM Maqam, Madavoor, Kozhikode district, Kerala
  • Mamburam Thangal Maqam (Malappuram), Chemmad, Malappuram district
  • Veliyankod Umar Khazi Maqam (Veliyankod), Veliyankod, Malappuram district
  • Zainudeen Makhdoom RA Maqam (Ponnani), Ponnani, Malappuram district
  • Beema Palli Maqam (Poonthura), Trivandrum, Trivandrum district
  • Kochu Thangal RA Maqam (Kollam Pallimukku), Kollam district
  • Kunju Muhiyadheen Shah Ra Maqam (Kollam Pallimuck), Kollam district

Maharashtra[edit]

  • Mufti e Aazam Maharashtra Mufti Mohammad Mujeeb Ashraf Razvi ul Qadri Sahab Qibla Alahirrehma, Nagpur

Rajasthan[edit]

Tamil Nadu[edit]

  • Sambaipatinam, Jamaliya Assyed Muhammed Moulana Al Hasaniul Hashimi Nayagam Jamaliya Moulana Darga — Sambaipatinam, Peravurani Taluk, Tanjavur District
  • Tirumullaivasal, Jamaliya Syed Yaseen Moulana Al Hasaniul Hashimi Nayagam Darga — Tirumullaivasal, Sirkali Taluk, Nagapattinam District

Ervadi dargah, the tomb of Sultan Syed Ibrahim Shaheed Badusha

Syed Riyaz Ahmad Naqshbandi’s Shrine in Fatehpur
  • Sultan Syed Ibrahim Shaheed Badusha Dargah, Erwadi, Ramanathapuram district
  • Thiruparankundram Dargah (Sultan Sikandar Badushah Shaheed shrine), Thiruparankundram, Madurai district
  • Nagore Shahul Hamid Badusha Dargah, Nagore, Nagapattinam district
  • Madurai Maqbara (dargah of Mir Ahmad Ibrahim, Mir Amjad Ibrahim, and Abdus Salam Ibrahim), Madurai, Madurai district
  • Hazrath Badaruddin Shaheed RA — Zamin Pallavarram, Hazrat Tamim al-Ansari RA — Kovalam, Hazrath Syed Moosa Sha Qadri R.A – Mount Road, Hazrath Dastagir Saheb — Mount Road, Chennai

Punjab[edit]

  • Tomb of Ameer Ali Shah (Sri Mukhstar Sahib)
  • Shrine Baba Khaki Shah Sattar (Dera Baba Khaki Shah Malang Kattu, Bhathlan)
  • Shrine Baba Bharpoor Shah Sattar (Peerkhana Jassara)
  • Shrine Baba Waryam Shah Sattar (Pind Maida Zila Fatehgarh Saheb ji)
  • shrine dera baba murad shah ji (Amardas colony, Nakodar)
  • shrine roza sharif mandhali darbar (Mandhali, Phagwara)

Madhya Pradesh[edit]

Indonesia[edit]

Kota Gede, royal tomb complex for the sultans of Java. It is built in the pre-Islamic, Hindu architectural style.

Many Indonesians visit the royal Javanese graves, or the cemeteries of former presidents and Muslim missionaries.

Iran[edit]

Iran’s Cultural Heritage Organization lists several hundred “ziyarat-gah” or places of pilgrimage in which a sage Imamzadeh, or Imam were buried in Iran. Some of the more popular ones include:

  • Fatima Masumeh Shrine, Qom. Tomb of Fātimah bint Mūsā (sister of eight Shia Twelver Imam Ali al-Ridha and the daughter of the seventh Shia Imam Musa al-Kadhim) and three daughters of the ninth Shia Twelver Imam, Muhammad al-Jawad.
  • Jamkaran, Qom
  • Imam Reza shrine – a large complex, developed on the burial site of the Eighth Shī`a Imām, ‘Ali ar-Ridha, Mashad
  • Shah-Abdol-Azim shrine. Tomb of: ‘Abdul ‘Adhīm ibn ‘Abdillāh al-Hasanī (aka. Shah Abdol Azim, a fifth generation descendant of Hasan ibn ‘Alī and a companion of the ninth Shī‘ah Twelver Imām, Muhammad al-Jawad). Adjacent to the shrine, within the complex, are the mausolea of Imamzadeh Tahir (son of the fourth Shī‘ah Twelver Imām Ali ibn Husayn Zayn al-Abidin), and Imamzadeh Hamzeh (brother of the eighth Shī‘ah Twelver Imām Ali al-Ridha).
  • Imamzadeh Saleh, Shemiran. Tomb of Sāleh (son of the seventh Shī‘ah Twelver Imām Musa al-Kadhim).

Iraq[edit]

  • Imām ‘Alī Mosque in Najaf. Tomb of ‘Alī ibn Abī Tālib (First Shī‘ah Imām – Fourth Sunni Caliph), Adam (Shī‘ah belief), Noah (Shī‘ah belief).
  • Imām Husayn Mosque in Karbala. Tomb of Husayn ibn ‘Alī (Third Shī‘ah Imām), ‘Ali Akbar ibn Husayn, ‘Ali Asghar ibn Husayn, Habīb ibn Madhāhir, All the martyrs of Karbalā, Ibrāhīm ibn Mūsā al-Kādhim.
  • Al ‘Abbās Mosque in Karbala. Tomb of ‘Abbās ibn `Alī.
  • Al Kādhimiya Mosque in Kadhimayn. Tomb of Seventh Twelver Shī‘ah Imām, Mūsā al-Kādhim; Ninth Twelver Shī‘ah Imām, Muhammad at-Taqī; Shaykh Mufīd; Shaykh Tūsī.
  • Al ‘Askarī Mosque in Samarra. Tomb of Tenth Twelver Shī‘ah Imām, ‘Alī an-Naqī; Eleventh Twelver Shī‘ah Imām, Hasan al-‘Askarī; Hakimah Khātūn; Narjis Khātūn
  • Abu Hanifa Mosque. Tomb of Abū Ḥanīfa (founder of the Sunni Hanafi school of Islamic jurisprudence.)
  • Tomb of Ezekiel, Al-Nukhaliah Mosque, Al Kifl, Babil Governorate
  • Abdul Qadir Gilani, founder of the Qadiri tariqa, buried in Baghdad

Israel and Palestinian Territories[edit]

  • Masjid Al Aqsa, built over the spot where the Islamic prophet Muhammad is said to have prayed before he ascended to the heavens; Jerusalem
  • Masjid Sakhra (Dome of the Rock), built over the rock from whence legend holds Muhammad is to have ascended to the heavens; Jerusalem
  • Tomb of Moses, 16 km (10 mi) from Jerusalem
  • Cave of the Patriarchs, Hebron
  • Joseph’s Tomb, outside Nablus
  • Tomb of Lot, Bani Na’im
  • Tomb of Tamim al-Dari, Bayt Jibrin
  • Sayed al-Hashim Mosque — Muhammad’s great grandfather, Gaza
  • Tomb of Samuel, Nabi Samwil
  • Sidna Ali Mosque, Herzliya — Tomb of Ibn Aleem which was a Muslim saint that fell during the Battle of Arsuf
  • Nabi Rubin Mosque, Palmachim — the Muslim traditional burial site of Reuben. The shrine is abandoned.
  • Nabi Yahya Mosque, Sebastia — tomb of John the Baptist
  • Nebi Akasha Mosque, Jerusalem — tomb of Ukasha ibn al-Mihsan, a friend of Muhammad and also a burial place for some Muslim saints from Saladin’s army. The shrine is abandoned. See also Expedition of Ukasha bin Al-Mihsan (Udhrah and Baliy).
  • Tomb of Joshua (Shia Islam), Ramot Naftali – Shiite shrine of Yusha’s (Joshua) tomb. The village which includes the shrine was Shiite and destroyed in 1948. The shrine is abandoned.
  • Nabi Bulus, Beit Shemesh — the shrine of Paul the Apostle in the Muslim tradition (unlike the Christian one which is in Rome). The shrine is abandoned.
  • Maqam Shihab al-Din, Nazareth — a small shrine and mosque on rooftop and the burial place of Shihab al-Din, Saladin’s nephew who died at the Battle of Hattin near Tiberias. Located in front of the Basilica of the Annunciation.
  • Mosque of Omar, Jerusalem — in front of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Omar prayed there after refusing to pray inside the church, it is also believed to be the place that David prayed.
  • Jubb Yussef (Joseph’s Well) — the well that Joseph was thrown in. Abandoned shrine.
  • Tomb of Nabi Saleh, Ramla — Saleh mentioned seven times in the Quran as the prophet who told Mada’in Saleh residents to convert their religion to Islam, after they didn’t listened to him the city was destroyed by god. His tomb locked near the White Mosque in the city of Ramla which is the biggest remains of early Islamic mosque in Israel, any spring in year there is an annual pilgrimage celebrations in the shrine.
  • Maqam al-Nabi Shu’ayb, Horns of Hattin — Ziyarat al-Nabi Shu’ayb is the biggest Druze Ziyarat
  • Maqam al-Nabi Sabalan, Hurfeish

Jordan[edit]

Kazakhstan[edit]

Kyrgyzstan[edit]

Lebanon[edit]

Libya[edit]

North Macedonia[edit]

Malaysia[edit]

Mali[edit]

Mauritania[edit]

Montenegro[edit]

Morocco[edit]

Nigeria[edit]

Pakistan[edit]

Lahore Pakistan: Bibi Pak Daman, daughter of Hazrat Ali (as) and sister of Hazrat Abbas ibn Ali (as) and her 3 daughters (granddaughters of Imam Ali (as)

Hazrat Pir Syed Ghulam Haider Ali Shah (Jalalpur Sharif, Jhelum, Pakistan)

Moulana Ash’Shaikh Muhammad Khan Hanafi Qadri Naqshbandi.(1920-1980) Jaranwala Road Faisalabad

  • Syedi wa Moulaya Bhaijee Bhai Saheb, Chand Bibi Road, Ranchore Lane, Karachi, Pakistan.
  • Syed Sajjad Ali Chishti Nizami Sabri Qadri Moradabadi, Railway Headquarter, Lahore Punjab.
  • Hazrat Pir Muhammad Inayat Ahmad Naqshbndi RH, Ganj e Inayat Sarkar Kabootar Pura
  • Mian Abdul Sattar Chishti Nizami almaroof Baba Sabeel Shah Oliya, Railway Headquarter, Lahore, Punjab
  • Darbar Bibi Pak Daman Lahore, Punjab
  • Darbar Hazrat Baba Fareed Ganjshakar Pakpattan Shareef, Punjab
  • Shrine of Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai, Bhit, Sindh
  • Shrine of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar, Jamshoro District, Sindh
  • Sachal Sarmast Daraza, District Khairpur Sindh
  • Syed Baba Mureed Ali Shah Mehrabpur District Naushahro Froze, Sindh
  • Pir Juman Shah Qurashi Padidan Naushahro Froze, Sindh
  • Pir Shaikh Ahmed Kabir Qurashi Padidan Dist Naushahro Froze, Sindh
  • Syed Ibrahim Shah near Bhira Road Dist Naushahro Froze, Sindh
  • pir Wanhiyal Dist Naushahro Froze, Sindh
  • Abdullah Shah Gazi, Karachi, Sindh
  • shah shams sabswāri multan pakistan
  • Dargah of Syed Ali Miran Al Naqvi Bhakkari,[clarification needed]Mona Syedan, Punjab
  • Shrine of Usman bin Ali al Ghaznavi Alias Data Ganj Bakhsh Ali Hajveri, Lahore, Punjab
  • Shrine of Bulleh Shah (Abdullah), Kasur, Punjab
  • Shrine of Pir Syed Meher Ali Shah, Golra Sharif, Golra, Islamabad.
  • Shrine of Pir Muhammad Qasim Sadiq Mohrvi from Mohra SharifMurree Rawalpindi Punjab Pakistan
  • Peer Pathan (Tonsa Sharif) Punjab Pakistan, Dera Ghazi Khan
  • Shrine of Pir Hadi Hassan Bux Shah Jilani, Duthro Sharif, Sanghar, Sindh
  • Shrine & Darbar of Syed Jalaluddin Surkh-Posh Bukhari (Uch Sharif)
  • Darbar of Hazrat Nausha Ganj Bakhsh Qadri (RA). Mandi Bahauddin Punjab
  • Hazrat Khwaja Ghulam Mohiuddin Gaznavi (RA) and Shaykh ul Alam- Pir Muhammad Alauddin Siddiqui(RA) [Nerian Sharif-AZAD KASHMIR PAKISTAN]

Azad Kashmir[edit]

Philippines[edit]

Russia[edit]

Bashkortostan[edit]

Saudi Arabia[edit]

  • Al-Masjid an-Nabawi, Medina
  • Maqbaratu l-Baqī’ in Medina and the Fathima bint Muhammad Hasan ibn Ali, Ali ibn al-Husayn Zayn al-‘Abidin, Muhammad al-Baqir, and Ja’far al-Sadiq are present here
  • Badr Shohada Graveyard at Badr close to Masjid Al Areesh
  • Jabl Al Malaika (Mountain Where Angels Descended) at Badr (RQ67+PV9, Badr 46353, Saudi Arabia)
  • Jannatul Mualla, Makkah — graves of: Abd Manaf ibn Qusai, Hashim ibn ‘Abd Manaf, Abdul Mutallib, and Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib, among others
  • Mount Uhud, the site of the Battle of Uhud, Medina
  • Hira, the cave where the angel Gabriel first visited Muhammad, Mecca
  • Thawr, the cave where Muhammad and his companion Abu Bakr took refuge in the first few days of the Hijrah (migration) from Mecca to Medina
  • Quba Mosque, Medina
  • Masjid al-Qiblatain, Medina

Somalia[edit]

Sri Lanka[edit]

  • Shaikh Usman Waliyullah Shrine, Colombo
  • Shaykh Ashraf Waliyullah, Ketchchimalai Mosque, Beruwela
  • Shaykh Ahmed Ibn Mubarak Mawlana, Galle
  • Darvish Muhiyiddeen Waliyullah, Dafthar Jailani, Kuragala
  • Sheikh Inayathullah Waliyullah, Kapthurai Mosque, Weligama
  • Sheikh Abdullah Ibn Umar Badheeb Al Yamani Rahimahullah , Kahatowita
  • Kunjali Marikkar Rahimahullah, Chilaw
  • Bawa Kufi Waliyullah, Kahatapitiya
  • Seyyaduna Tuan Zainul Abdeen Sri Pathy Zeenath Raja Waliyullah, Gongawela, Matale
  • Seyyada Poong Kullanthai Amma Waliyullah, Nanu Oya
  • Sultan Abdul Qadir Waliyullah, Mankumban, Jaffna
  • Seyyaduna Kappal Appa Waliyullah, Talai Mannar, Mannar
  • Dawood Mawlana Waliyullah, Kalmunai
  • Seyyaduna Shihabuddeen Waliyullah, Batticaloa
  • Seyyaduna Abdul Qadir Waliyullah, Mancholai, Kinniya
  • Khorasan Seyyid Ismail Waliyullah (Galebandara Awliya), Kurunagala
  • Seyyiduna Akeel Muhammad Waliyullah, kotiyakumbura, Kegalle
  • Seyyaduna Abdul Jabbar Pal Kudi Bawa Waliyullah, Kataragama
  • Shaykh Shihabdeen Waliyullah,[3]Meera Makam Mosque, Kandy

Sudan[edit]

Syria[edit]

  • Sayyidah Zaynab Mosque, the tomb of Zaynab bint Ali, daughter of Ali and Fatimah, Damascus
  • Sayyidah Ruqayya Mosque, the tomb of Sukayna bint Husayn, daughter of Husayn ibn Ali – the grandson of Muhammad, Damascus
  • Bab Saghir Cemetery (also called Goristan-e-Ghariban), Damascus. Many famous historical figures, including Umm Kulthum bint Ali and Bilal ibn Ribah are buried here.
  • Nabi Habeel Mosque, the tomb of Abel, son of Adam, Damascus
  • Araq Tomb, Damascus, dedicated to Suhayb al-Rumi
  • Bab al-Hadid, Aleppo
  • Bab al-Nasr, Aleppo
  • Bab Antakeya, Aleppo
  • Hilaliyya Zawiya, Aleppo, mausoleum for Sheikh Mohammed Hilal Ram Hamdani
  • Umayyad Mosque (Jaami al-Amawi), Damascus
  • Salera Hill, Damascus
  • Mount Qasioun, Damascus
  • Abū ʿAbd Allāh Bilāl ibn Rabāḥ al-Ḥabashī, Damascus

Tajikistan[edit]

Tunisia[edit]

Turkey[edit]

Istanbul[edit]

  • Eyüp Sultan Mosque, where Muhammad’s standard-bearer Abu Ayyub al-Ansari is buried, Eyüp
  • Yeralti Mosque (Underground Mosque), where three companions of Muhammad are buried, Karaköy[4]
  • Arab Mosque, where the sahabi Maslama ibn Abd al-Malik is buried, Karaköy[4]
  • Mehmet Emin Tokadi, Fatih
  • Helvacı Baba, a popular saint visited on Fridays, Fatih
  • Laleli Baba, a saint who left his mark on Istanbul
  • Oruç Baba, an ascetic’s tomb that is visited on the first day of Ramadan[5]
  • Tezveren Dede, a warrior Sufi who participated in the Conquest of Constantinople
  • Zuhurat Baba, a saint who distributed endless water to the warriors of Sultan Fatih during the Conquest
  • Koca Mustafa Pasha Mosque, where Sünbül Efendi is buried, Fatih
  • Aziz Mahmud Hudayi, Üsküdar
  • Jamaluddin al-Kumuki, a shaykh of the Naqshbandi tariqa and relative of Imam Shamil, Karacaahmet Cemetery,[6] Üsküdar
  • Joshua’s Hill, the maqam of Joshua, the young companion of Musa on his sea trip to meet the sage Khidr, Beykoz
  • Yahya Efendi, Beshiktash
  • Muhammad Zafar al-Madani, spiritual guide of Sultan Abdul Hamid II,[7] Beshiktash
  • Hayreddin Barbarossa, great admiral and Muslim hero of the Mediterranean, Beshiktash
  • Merkez Efendi, Yenikapı
  • Akbaba, Istanbul, where Akbaba Sultan is buried, Beykoz
  • Telli Baba, Sarıyer
  • Fatih Sultan Mehmet Mosque, where Mehmed the Conqueror is buried, Fatih
  • Süleymaniye Mosque, where Suleyman the Lawgiver is buried, Fatih
  • Sultan Abdulhamid Khan, the last effective sultan and caliph of Islam who managed to rule the Ottoman Empire and Caliphate through hard times for 33 years, Fatih

Bursa[edit]

Other cities[edit]

  • Rumi, Konya
  • Shams Tabrizi, maqam near Rumi, Konya
  • Sadr al-Din al-Qunawi, Konya
  • Ertuğrul Gazi, father of Osman Gazi, Söğüt, Bilecik
  • Sheikh Edebali, spiritual guide and mentor of Osman Gazi, Bilecik
  • Sharafuddin Daghestani, a shaykh of the Naqshbandi tariqa authorized in various other Sufi orders, Yalova
  • Hasan Sezayi Gulsheni, a Khalwati tariqa shaykh,[11]Edirne
  • Hacı Bayram-ı Veli, most popular wali of Ankara
  • Shaykh Ali Semerkandi, Çamlıdere, Ankara
  • Yunus Emre, folk poet and Sufi mystic who greatly influenced the culture of Turkey, Yunusemre, Eskişehir Province
  • Battal Gazi, a warrior saint who played an important role in Turkish folk literature, Seyitgazi, Eskişehir Province
  • Haji Bektash Veli, founder of the Bektashi Sufi tariqa, Hacıbektaş
  • Shaban-i Veli, a Khalwati tariqa shaykh,[12]Kastamonu
  • Hayreddin-i Tokadi, a wali buried on a mountainous city on the way between Istanbul and Ankara,[13]Bolu
  • Akshamsaddin, spiritual guide and mentor of Mehmed the Conqueror, Göynük, Bolu Province
  • Ashab al-Kahf, the cave of the Seven Sleepers in English, Tarsus
  • Mevlid-i Halil Mosque, built at the site of the cave where Abraham is believed to have been born,[14]Urfa
  • Said Nursi, the maqam representing his grave since his body was exhumed and lost, Urfa
  • Göbekli Tepe, archeological site of the world’s oldest megaliths which changed the narrative of the theory of pre-historic settlements, dating back 12,000 years, Urfa
  • Alyasa and Zu l-Kifl, tombs of prominent prophets mentioned in the Quran, Eğil, Diyarbakır Province[15]
  • Habib-i Najjar Mosque, where the supporter of the disciples was martyred for calling the pagans to the religion of Allah, mentioned in the Quran (Ya-Sin:20-27), Antakya, Hatay
  • Beyazid-i Bestami Külliyesi, the maqam of Bayazid Bastami, Kırıkhan, Hatay Province[16]

Turkmenistan[edit]

United Arab Emirates[edit]

Al-Ain[edit]

  • An-Neyadat Cemetery, where a companion of Muhammad is buried.[17]

United States[edit]

Pennsylvania[edit]

Michigan[edit]

Uzbekistan[edit]

  • Muhammad al-Bukhari mausoleum in Samarkand. He authored the hadith collection known as Sahih al-Bukhari, regarded by Sunni Muslims as one of the most authentic (sahih) hadith collections.
  • Al-Tirmidhi, one of the six most authentic collectors of hadith, buried in Termez.
  • Imam Māturīdī, founder of one of the two main Sunni schools of aqida, buried in Samarkand.
  • Shah-i-Zinda necropolis. Tombs of Kusam ibn Abbas (cousin of Muhammad); many different 9th–14th century tombs of scholars, poets, military men, etc.
  • Baha’ al-Din Naqshband, founder of what would become one of the largest Sufi Sunni orders, the Naqshbandi, buried in Bukhara.
  • Amir Kulal, an influential Islamic scholar of the mystical Khajagan order, buried in Bukhara.
  • Timur, a great conqueror from Uzbekistan, in the Gur-e-Amir mausoleum, Samarkand.

Yemen[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • Privratsky, Bruce G.(2001) Muslim Turkistan: Kazak Religion and Collective Memory. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon.
  • Subtelny, M. E. (1989) The cult of holy places: religious practices among Soviet Muslims. Middle East Journal, 43(4): 593–604.

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