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	Haji Ali Dargah - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Haji Ali Dargah is a mosque and tomb, on the Mahim Bay (near the neighborhood of Worli), built by a wealthy muslim merchant and saint named Haji Ali who renounced all his wordly possessions before making a pilgramage to Mecca.
		Some belive that Haji Ali drowned where the dargah stands today.
		Although, legend has it that Haji Ali died on his way to Mecca and his body, in its casket, floated back to Mumbai (which was then called Bombay).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Haji_Ali_Dargah (150 words)

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		It is said that Haji Ali was a wealthy Muslim merchant who renounced all his worldly belongings before embarking on a pilgrimage to Mecca.
		Haji Ali is a handsome example of Islamic architecture standing on an island.
		Haji Ali is dargah is an integral part of Mumbai’s heritage and Indian culture.
	www.webindia123.com /tourism/pilgrim/pilgrim/haji.htm (768 words)

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		Most notable among the dargahs is the tomb of the Muslim saint Haji Ali.
		Haji Ali is believed to have been a wealthy local businessman who renounced his riches after a pilgrimage to Mecca.
		Whether as a place of pilgrimage or as representative of Islamic architecture, Haji Ali is an integral part of Mumbai’s heritage and Indian culture.
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	The historic Haji Ali monument in Bombay India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		500 yards into the sea from the shore, Haji Ali is said t o be the tomb of a n ancient merchant saint, who died on his way to Mecca.
		His casket was brought to Bombay, where the dargah was built by Haji Usman Rangikar, the man who owned the ship that took pilgrims to Mecca.
		As you walk into the Haji Ali dargah compound, and you notice the side structure is covered in the brocade cloth offered at the dargah, the pillars are cracking and almost split in half, almost ready to tumble down.
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	Worli - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Although primarily a fishing village, the Worli Fort, a British fort was located there.
		It also had a mosque, the Haji Ali Dargah, on a rock in the sea, which was connected at low-tide to the island by a natural causeway.
		The island of Worli was connected to the main island of Bombay in 1784, with the completion of the Hornby Vellard (see Mumbai history).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Worli (151 words)

	Haji Ali Dargah Mumbai,Haji Ali Mosque in Mumbai,Muslim Dargah in Mumbai (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Haji Ali Dargah Mumbai,Haji Ali Mosque in Mumbai,Muslim Dargah in Mumbai
		The mosque is named after a wealthy muslim merchant Haji Ali, who renounced all his worldly belongings before embarking a holy plgrimage to Mecca.
		Inside there is tomb of Haji Ali covered with green and red full length cloth.The tomb is lying in a silver frame supported by marble pillars and is decorated with mirror work.
	bombay-india.net /haji-ali-dargah.html (315 words)

	» Haji Ali :: Major Cities of the World! :: Travel Guides of the Major Cities of the World
		Haji Ali Dargah, the tomb of a wealthy Muslim merchant, who renounced all his worldly belongings before embarking on a pilgrimage to Mecca.
		The white mosque is the tomb of Saint Haji Ali.
		Haji Ali was a wealthy Muslim who renounced the world and proceeded to Mecca.
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	Places Of Worship III
		Situated at the end of Colaba Causeway it was built in 1847 in honour of the soldiers who died in the first Afghan war of 1843.It is impressive with wide Gothic arches and beautiful stained - glass windows.
		Makhtum Fakih Ali Paru is noted for his commentary on the holy Koran.
		Haji Ali built to honour a Muslim saint, stands almost 500 yards out at sea.
	www.mumbaispace.com /communities/religion/places_of_worshipiii.htm (482 words)

	Haji Ali's Mosque: mumbai, Haji Ali's Mosque: India, Haji Ali's Mosque: tour, Haji Ali's Mosque: picture, Haji Ali's ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		This is The Haji Ali Dargah, the floating tomb of a wealthy Mohammedan merchant who renounced his worldly ways before embarking on a pilgrimage to Mecca.
		Every year, the tomb is washed with rose water, which is then distributed among the ailing for its healing properties and the faithful continue to tie red threads on wooden lattices to honor the soul of Haji Ali.
		The legend goes that Haji Ali died on a pilgrimage to Mecca and miraculously his casket floated back to these shores.
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		I was walking ahead and had turned suddenly at one lane when I realised, with a start, that it led to the Haji Ali dargah.
		One among them was the Haji Ali Dargah...he, being a Muslim, wanted to see that very badly.
		And so there I was, walking towards the dargah on that very lane conversing with him about the items being sold at the various stalls dotting the lane.
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	Haji Ali's Tomb Info and Discussion Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Haji Ali piya haji khuda tumhe waliyon se hota hain raazi
		Kabootar ban ke raheja hoon tere minaret be Musafir ban ke bar jahoon tere kaliyon pe ya samundar ban ke dolou tere sidiyon ko Piya haji ali tum woliyo ke wali.
		We used to live in Worli and we could walk to Haji ali baba.
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		It also includes seven varieties of coral fish from the Lakshadweep Islands which were added to the collection last year.The aquarium is open to visitors between 11 am to 8 pm on weekdays and between 10 am to 8 pm on Sundays.
		The Dargah, in the Mahim Bay, can be reached by a narrow causeway from Mahalaxmi but only at high tide, when it is above the sea level.
		An impressive example of Indian Islamic architectural prowess, the Dargah is associated with tales of doomed lovers.
	www.tradewingstravel.com /maharashtra/mumbai3.jsp (654 words)

	Two boys drown at Haji Ali (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		MUMBAI, JULY 11: Two boys on their way to offer prayers at the Haji Ali dargah drowned after they were swept away by a huge wave during high tide this morning.
		On an average, there are 10 to 15 cases of drowning at Haji Ali every year.
		Most of the instances of drowning take place during the monsoons, when the waves are high and the visitors to the shrine are often caught unawares by the high tide at the time of crossing the breakwater.
	www.indianexpress.com /ie/daily/19990712/ige12057.html (357 words)

	Haji Ali Mosque - Mumbai (Bombay)
		: Honoring the Muslim saint Haji Ali this mosque was built in the middle of the sea with only a narrow path leading to it giving it an ethereal look.
		It is a handsome example of Indian Islamic architecture, associated with legends about doomed lovers; the dargah contains the tomb of Haji Ali.
		Attached to Haji’s body was a note stating that his body should be buried wherever it lands.
	hotelinmumbai.com /haji-ali-mosque-bombay-mumbai.html (556 words)

	Mosques in Maharashtra, Muslims Mosques of India, Haji Ali Mausoleum, Bibi ka Maqbara, Muslim Pilgrimage Tours, Dargah ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Bibi-ka-Maqbara located in Aurangabad is a replica of the famous Taj Mahal and is a fine piece of Mughal architecture in the Deccan region.
		Haji Ali mausoleum in Mumbai is very famous and the mosque and tomb give the impression that they are floating out at sea during high tide as the connecting causeway is submerged in water.
		Sheikh Salla Dargah and Kamar Ali Darvesh Dargah are the most familiar Dargah's in Pune.
	rd.indiantravelportal.com /maharashtra/mosques (248 words)

	Pilgrimage Tours India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Honouring the Muslim saint Haji Ali, this mosque was built in the middle of the sea with only a narrow path leading to it giving it an ethereal look.
		The Haji Ali mausoleum has an offshore location, opposite the Mahalakshmi racecourse.
		The importance of the shrine lies in the fact that it houses the Moi-e-Muqaddas (The Sacred Hair) of the Prophet Mohammed.
	www.indiapilgrimage.info /muslim-religion/haji-ali.html (862 words)

	Tehelka - The People's Paper (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		He lives with an entire colony of pavement dwellers near the Haji Ali Signal.
		After selling directories in the morning, he runs off to the Haji Ali Dargah where he spreads a cloth and gets alms from visiting devotees and tourists.
		Sallauddin begs at the corner of the dargah while his father sleeps peacefully in the shade.
	www.tehelka.com /story_main4.asp?filename=Cr061204are_they.asp (927 words)

	BMC hoardings disregard for rules- The Times of India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		A hoarding on the northern-end of the Haji Ali waterfront provides a glaring example of how the CRZ regulation has been violated.
		Concrete plinths have been sunk into the sand and huge iron pillars have been erected to support the billboard, which blocks the view of the sea and the Haji Ali dargah, a heritage structure.
		Clause 16 of the policy guidelines for granting permission for hoardings clearly says that "no new hoarding framework should be permitted inside mangroves, creek or sea or within 500 metres of the high tide line".
	timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/msid-8696195,prtpage-1.cms (449 words)

	Netguruindia News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		September 21: The Haji Ali Dargah Trust and the police have locked horns over a piece of land at Haji Ali Dargah.
		Managing trustee of Haji Ali Dargah Trust, Abdul Sattar Merchant claimed, "The police is encroaching on our land.
		Around three truckloads of mud have been dumped on the plot." The open plot of around 2,000 sqft behind the Haji Ali police chowky is used for conducting namaaz said Merchant.
	www.netguruindia.com /news/Sep00/22/MUM2.html (277 words)

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		According to the great epic Ramayana, it is believed that Rama paused here during his journey south to rescue Sita from the clutches of the evil Ravana, and created a lingam out of sand to worship Shiva.
		Haji Ali, built to honour a Muslim saint, stands almost 600 yards out at the sea.
		Of Arab Origin, he studied and traveled extensively and was appointed law officer of Mahim.
	mumbai.indiantravelportal.com /places-worship.html (913 words)

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		The mausoleum of the famous Muslim saint, Haji Ali is located opposite the Mahalakshmi racecourse in Mumbai.
		Set 500 yards into the sea, it stands in isolation and is a splendid, which can be visited only at low tide.
	www.indiantravelportal.com /maharashtra/mosques/haji-ali-mausoleum.html (202 words)

	Dargah workers denied wages
		JANAURY 8: With religion paying them little by way of a monthly income, most of the 26 employees of Haji Ali dargah have turned towards a trade union for succour.
		The management should have paid them their dues at least on humanitarian grounds,'' says Prakash Reddy, CPI member and leader of the Lal Bavta Mazdoor Union.However, the management insists that since the dargah is a religious organisation they are exempt from labour laws.
		According to Merchant's own admission the dargah's employees are not provided any contributory provident fund benefits under the Provident Fund Scheme, though they receive benefits from the Public Provident Fund Scheme.
	www.expressindia.com /ie/daily/19980109/00950384.html (529 words)

	TimesJLT.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		I tried to intro myself but as she was with her dad, her younger sister and younger bro, I couldn't muster up the courage.
		Now, you may laugh at me, but every Sunday, I visit the Haji ALi Dargah just to find her once again.
		In fact, God heard my prayers, when I spotted her again on the 2nd May 2004 (Sunday), but this time she was with her Mother, Aunt and sister etc and so again I missed the chance to intro myself...
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	Pilgrimages in India
		Full Day City tour of Mumbai which includes Haji Ali Mosque, Kamla Nehru Park, Gateway of India, Elephanta Caves, Afghan Church, Chowpatty Beach.
		After breakfast, Early Morning proceed to Ajmer by Road (3 hours Drive), On Arrival transfer to Hotel Mansingh or similar.
		After lunch at hotel, tour of Ajmer visiting, Dargah Shareef - the shrine of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti.
	find-india.com /destinations-india/pilgrimage-india-muslim/haji_ali.htm (1045 words)

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		Day 02: Mumbai - Full Day City tour of Mumbai which includes Haji Ali Mosque, Kamla Nehru Park, Gateway of India, Elephanta Caves, Afghan Church, Chowpatty Beach.
	www.pilgrimageindia.net /muslim_pilgrimage/haji_ali.html (1127 words)

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		Sightseeing tours to Mumbai in Maharashtra, India could be the most interesting and exciting as this mega city has a lot to offer in terms of historical tourist attractions, amusement parks, pubs, nightclubs, five star deluxe hotels and a lot more.
		The Dargah of Haji Ali is also one of the most important tourist attractions in Mumbai in Maharashtra, India.
		The Muslim saint Haji Ali's Dargah is situated on a piece of land on the sea separated from the mainland by a narrow strip of land.
	www.apollovoyages.com /mumbai/sight-mumbai.html (484 words)

	Mumbai (Bombay) \| Haji Ali Dargah \| Mumbai (Bombay) \| Visiting the City \| Tourist Attractions & Sightseeing \| ...
		Situated at the end of a long causeway extending into the Arabian Sea is a beautiful masoleum, Haji Ali.
		A white-washed mosque containing the tomb of the Muslim Saint Haji Ali, who was believed to have been a wealthy merchant but renounced the material world after his trip to Mecca.
		According to another version, Haji Ali died while on pilgrimage to Mecca and his casket miraculously floated back to Mumbai and landed at this spot.The mosque can be reached only at low tides via the concrete causeway.
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	Hindu Muslim (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		It is a village with a difference since the entire population of around 2,200 Hindus assembles once a year in the month of "ashadh'' at Pir Dargah to celebrate the "Urs'' of Muslim saint Asmal Pir by offering "chadars'' and ``dhajas''.
		The lone Muslim family in the village is that of the seventh generation of ``Munjavar'', known as priest Haji Sha Gigasha.
		Here, every member of a Hindu family is a devoted follower of the legendary Rafai Pir, whose dargah almost adjoins the Tekra."And, it is because the Bawa is our mai baap, we observe Muharram.
	www.geocities.com /indiafas/India/hindu_muslim.htm (4803 words)

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