Travel: This Dargah built in the middle of the sea never sinks! Know its secret

Haji Ali Dargah: Haji Ali Dargah of Mumbai is one of the most famous places in the world. The biggest secret of this Dargah is that not even a drop of rising water goes inside it at the time of high tide. Not only Muslims but also Hindu people come here to visit.

Haji Ali Dargah: You must have heard the song 'Piya Haji Ali-Piya Haji Ali' from Hrithik Roshan, Jaya Bachchan and Karisma Kapoor's film Fiza many times and hummed along with it. As soon as you hear this song, a desire to visit Haji Ali Dargah will arise in your mind. Well, many people might have heard this song and might have been here but hardly know the secret related to it. Actually, why does the Haji Ali Dargah built in the middle of the sea never sink?

Let us tell you that Haji Ali Dargah is in Mumbai. This Dargah built in the middle of the Arabian Sea has been like this for 400 years. Haji Ali Dargah is located near Mahalaxmi Temple in the Arabian Sea. Not only Muslims but also Hindus come here to visit. To reach here one has to pass through small rocks.

When was the Dargah built?

It is said that Haji Ali Dargah was built in the year 1431 in the memory of Syed Pir Haji Ali Bukhari. A crowd of people from both Hindu and Muslim communities will be seen here. Besides this, it is one of the most important tourist places in Mumbai. According to the information of Haji Ali Trust, Syed Peer Haji Ali came to India from Bukhapa province of Uzbekistan.

what is the story

According to experts and common people, when Haji Ali came to India, he chose Worli area of ​​Mumbai to live. It is said that while living here, he started liking this place a lot. While staying here, he thought of propagating religion. He had also written a letter to his mother informing her about this place.

what is the secret

The special thing is that no matter how high the sea is, this place never sinks. It is said that Haji Ali drowned here when he was going to Mecca. This 400 year old Dargah has been rebuilt many times. It is believed that even today, even during high tide, the sea never breaks its limits because of the adab of Haji Ali Shah Bukhari.

How to reach Haji Ali

You can also go here by flight. Its distance from Mumbai Airport is 30 kilometers and from Santa Cruz Airport it is 26 kilometers. Apart from this, you can go to Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminal Railway Station. You will find many passengers to go to the Dargah.