Shrine of Shah Jalal

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The Shrine of Shah Jalal is a major Sufi pilgrimage site and historic mausoleum in Sylhet, Bangladesh, revered as the resting place of the 14th-century saint Shah Jalal.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Dargah of Shah Jalal 1
Shah Jalal Dargah 1
Shrine of Shah Jalal canonical 1

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Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Sufi shrine
mausoleum
pilgrimage site
religious site
associatedWith Sufi orders in Bengal
spread of Islam in Sylhet region
burialPlaceOf Shah Jalal
category Mausoleums in Bangladesh
Religious buildings and structures in Sylhet
Sufi shrines in Bangladesh
Tourist attractions in Sylhet
country Bangladesh
culturalRole site of local religious gatherings
symbol of Islamic heritage in Sylhet
dedicatedTo Shah Jalal
denomination Sunni Islam
foundedFor commemoration of Shah Jalal
hasPart courtyard
domes
entrance gate
minarets
mosque
pond
prayer hall
tomb of Shah Jalal
heritageStatus major Sufi pilgrimage site in Bangladesh
languageOfWorship Arabic
Bengali
locatedIn Bangladesh
Sylhet
Sylhet District
linked to: Sylhet

Sylhet Division
namedAfter Shah Jalal
near Sylhet city center
pilgrimageFrequency visited year-round
pilgrimagePeak Islamic festivals
region northeastern Bangladesh
religion Islam
significance major center of Sufi devotion in Bangladesh
one of the most important religious sites in Sylhet
tradition Sufism
visitedBy local pilgrims
pilgrims from across Bangladesh
pilgrims from the Bangladeshi diaspora

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Referenced by (3)

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Sylhet hasLandmark Shrine of Shah Jalal
Hazrat Shah Jalal Mazar Sharif localName Shah Jalal Dargah
linked to: Shrine of Shah Jalal
Shah Jalal burialSite Dargah of Shah Jalal
linked to: Shrine of Shah Jalal