Indo Islamic Heritage
Nearby Landmark: Heera Lal Colony, Amahiya, near Jama Masjid Badi Dargah Rewa Nearest Railway Station: Rewa Railway Station – approx. 3 km Nearest Bus Stand: Rewa City Bus Stand – approx. 2.5 km
The Hazrat Imam Shah Data Chishti R.A Dargah and Sunni Mosque in Amahiya, Rewa, is a revered spiritual and religious site deeply rooted in the Chishti Sufi tradition. Dedicated to Hazrat Imam Shah Data Chishti (Rahmatullahi Alaih) — a saint known for his piety, compassion, and spiritual guidance — the site serves both as a place of worship and a centre of Sufi teachings and peace. It holds a special place in the hearts of devotees who visit regularly for prayers, supplications, and spiritual solace. Spiritual Significance Hazrat Imam Shah Data Chishti R.A is regarded as a Sufi saint of the Chishti Order, which emphasizes love, tolerance, and service to humanity. His teachings inspire followers to walk the path of humility, compassion, and remembrance of Allah. The dargah and attached mosque symbolize communal harmony and attract devotees from different backgrounds, especially during the saint’s Urs (annual death anniversary), which is observed with devotion and spiritual gatherings. Architecture and Setting The mosque reflects traditional Islamic architectural style, with a white and green façade, arched gateways, and a single dome symbolizing unity and faith. The dargah, located within the same complex, features a beautifully maintained shrine where devotees offer flowers, chadars, and prayers. The tranquil surroundings and simple yet elegant design make it a peaceful spiritual retreat within the bustling area of Amahiya. Religious and Community Role Beyond daily congregational prayers, the mosque and dargah serve as centers for religious education, Quran recitation, and Sufi discourses. Regular Mehfil-e-Sama (spiritual music gatherings) and Milad-un-Nabi celebrations are held here, promoting unity and devotion among the community.
Year of Built: Not known
Address: Heera Lal Colony, Amahiya, Rewa, Madhya Pradesh 486001
Country: India
State: Madhya Pradesh
District: Rewa
Pincode: 486001
Longitude: 81.3038° E
Latitude: 24.5402° N