Haji Ali Dargah , Mosque in Mumbai

Y shaped flyover on the Haji Ali junction to decongest it

30th September 2011

Y shaped flyover on the Haji Ali junction to decongest it

After weighing, dismissing and weighing again several proposals, the government is now considering building a Y-shaped flyover on the Haji Ali junction to decongest it.
The state government’s empowered committee on infrastructure recently directed the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) to vet the new plan along with the traffic police before the committee takes [...]

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16th July 2011

Haji Ali minaret

As the last scaffold covering its walls is dismantled, Haji Ali dargah’s gleaming new minaret can be seen in its entirety for the first time. A towering 99 metres, representing the different names of Allah, the minaret is the first structure to be completed as part of the plan to reconstruct the shrine completely [...]

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15th January 2011

Important Events at Haji Ali Dargah

URS:
The URS (Death Anniversary) of Pir Haji Ali Shah Bukhari (R.A.) is on the 16th of (Rabi-ul-Aakhir / Rabi-al-Thaany) (17th Shab). The Trust as per it’s objects performs all necessary rituals as per Islamic traditions and distributes Niyaaz (Food / Sweets) to all devotees, visitors and fakirs.
A special program of Milad and prayers is [...]

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2nd December 2010

Sayyed Peer Haji Ali Shah Bukhari (R.A.)

The Haji Ali Dargah was constructed in 1431 in memory of a rich Muslim merchant, Sayyed Peer Haji Ali Shah Bukhari (R.A.), who gave up all his worldly possessions before making a pilgrimage to Mecca. Hailing from Bukhara, in the ancient Persian Empire and now in Uzbekistan, Bukhari travelled around the world in the [...]

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31st October 2010

Watch Video : Piya Haji Ali Piya Haji Ali

Music By A. R. Rahman, Anu Malik
Lyrics By Shaukat Ali, Tejpal Kaur, Gulzar, Sameer
Performed by A. R. Rehman, Srinivas
piya haji ali
khuda apne valiyon se hota hai raazi
milegi ye dar se hamein sarfaraazi
yahaan dil se maango ye haaji ali hain
khuda ke vali hain
shaah-e-samandar ibn-e-haidar
shah-e-samandar ik nazar
piya haaji ali, piya haaji ali, piya haaji ali, piya [...]

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25th July 2009

Court dismisses plea challenging Haji Ali restoration work

Decks have been cleared for the restoration work of one of the city’s most famous landmarks in the Arabian Sea-the 400-year-old Haji Ali Dargah. The Bombay high court earlier this week declined to entertain a public interest litigation challenging the Rs 9-crore restoration work.
The PIL was filed by city-based advocate Sana Baugwala, who claimed [...]

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4th July 2009

Haji Ali Dargah : The most popular religious place in Mumbai

The Haji Ali Mosque is situated on an islet near the coast of Worli in Mumbai.
Despite the fact that this structure is a mosque and dargah, it is extremely famous amongst the Hindu population in Mumbai, Maharashtra and South Gujarat.
Haji Ali Dargah is one of the most popular religious places in Mumbai, visited by [...]

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29th June 2009

Haji Ali Dargah : History and Location

Haji Ali is a venerated tomb (dargah) of the Muslims. Not only from Mumbai, people from all parts of India come to pay homage to this mosque. Located on an island off the shoreline of Worli, Haji Ali Mosque looks stunning amidst the blue waters of the sea. It also makes the most popular [...]

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9th May 2009

Money was stolen from a public donation box at the Haji Ali

Money was stolen from a public donation box at the Haji Ali dargah in south Mumbai .

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2nd May 2009

The structure of Haji Ali Dargah

The dargah is built on a tiny islet located 500 yards from the coast,

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