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Ziarat Shareef

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Affiliation
  
Islam

Country
  
India

District
  
Budaun district

State
  
Uttar Pradesh

Elevation
  
160 m (525 ft)

Municipality
  
Kakrala

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Architect(s)
  
Hazrat Shah Saqlain Miyan

Similar
  
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Ziarat Shareef (Urdu: زیارت‎) is a mosque with a madrasah (Madrasah khāṣah (Arabic: مدرسة خاصة‎‎ English: private school) in Kakrala city, Budaun district of Uttar Pradesh, India. The building was designed by Hazrat Shah Saqlain Miyan. The building also contains the Khatoli Shareef of Hazrat Shah Dargahi Miyan. People from across the country come to visit the Khatoli Shareef. This visit is called the ziyarat, hence the name of this building.

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History

This madrasah is the oldest in Kakrala City. The main objective of the institution is to impart education to under-privileged students. This madrasah provides Islamic as well as modern education to students, who come from across northern India to pursue an Islamic education.

Geography

Ziarat Shareef is located at 27.89333333°N 79.19393333°E / 27.89333333; 79.19393333

References

Ziarat Shareef Wikipedia