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dargah

British  
/ ˈdɜːɡɑː /

noun

  1. the tomb of a Muslim saint; a Muslim shrine

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Etymology

Origin of dargah

Persian

Example Sentences

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In the 1980s, Mr Shinde's political mentor, Anand Dighe, spearheaded a campaign to "reclaim" the Haji Malang dargah for Hindus.

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2024

Like many other Sufi shrines across India, the dargah is seen as a symbol of assimilation and tolerance, despite being at the centre of a religious dispute.

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2024

Diseases may be cured by a visit to the shrine of Shaik Saddo, at Amroha in Moradabad; while for help in legal difficulties Shah Mina's dargah at Lucknow is renowned.

From India, Its Life and Thought by Jones, John P. (John Peter)

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