Indo Islamic Heritage
Approach:Approximately 750 meters south-west of Mehrauli Bus Terminal via Kalka Das Marg, and about 2.2 kilometers north-west of Qutub Minar Metro Station via NH 148A and Kalka Das Marg. Located west of Mehrauli-Gurugram Road, a connecting road leads to the cremation ground. Airport: Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport Railway Station: Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station Bus Station: Mehrauli Bus Terminal
Shaikh Najmuddin Sughra was the Shaikhul Islam of Delhi and a contemporary of Qutubuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki. The site reflects medieval architectural style. The grave is plastered and stands on a platform measuring approximately 2.16 meters in length, 1 meter in width, and 0.7 meters in height. It is enclosed by rubble masonry walls. Originally, a red sandstone tablet was fixed at the head of the grave, which has now disappeared. The structure is primarily constructed using rubble masonry, and the grave is finished with plaster. There is no specific local or traditional description associated with the built heritage or site.
Year of Built: 15th - 16th Century
Address: Approx. 55 m to the east of Chihaltan Chihalman, Ghausiya Colony
Country: India
State: Delhi
District: South Delhi
Pincode: 110030
Longitude: 77 10 44
Latitude: 28 30 42