India · Surat, Ahmedabad, Galiakot & beyond

The Duat of Hindustan

From Mazaar-e-Saifee in Surat to Mazar-e-Fakhri at Galiakot — the mazaraat of the Duat Mutlaqeen and Hudood Kiram of Hindustan.

India

Mazaraat of Hindustan

When the seat of the Dawat moved from Yemen to Hindustan in the 10th century Hijri, the Duat Mutlaqeen were laid to rest across Gujarat, Rajasthan and the Deccan. Our Hindustan safar links the great mazaraat — Surat, Ahmedabad, Galiakot, Ujjain and Burhanpur — with time at Raudat Tahera in Mumbai.

Typical safar
8–10 nights combined with Mumbai
Season
October–March; Easter holidays
Travel
Coach and rail between cities; guest houses at each mazaar
Visa
Indian e-visa

The mazaraat

Mazaraat of Hindustan

Zampa Bazaar, Surat

Mazaar-e-Saifee

Seven Duat Mutlaqeen including Syedna Abdeali Saifuddin RA; Devdi Mubarak and Aljamea are nearby.

Ahmedabad

Mazar-e-Qutbi

Nine Duat including Syedna Qutbuddin Shaheed RA, the 32nd Dai.

Galiakot, Rajasthan

Mazar-e-Fakhri, Taherabad

Syedi Fakhruddin Shaheed QR, the first martyr of the Dawat in Hindustan.

Ujjain

Mazar-e-Najmi

Syedna Abdulqadir Najmuddin RA, the 47th Dai, with the 39th and 40th Duat.

Burhanpur

Dargah-e-Hakimi

Syedi Abdulqadir Hakimuddin QR and the 41st Dai al-Mutlaq.

Gujarat & Rajasthan

Jamnagar, Mandvi & Udaipur

Mazar-e-Badri, the Vohra Hajira of Syedna Nooruddin RA, and the mazaar of Syedi Luqmanji QR.

Itinerary

A typical safar

  1. Day 1–3

    Mumbai

    Raudat Tahera and Saifee Masjid.

  2. Day 4–5

    Surat

    Mazaar-e-Saifee, Devdi Mubarak, Aljamea-tus-Saifiyah.

  3. Day 6–7

    Ahmedabad & Galiakot

    Mazar-e-Qutbi; overnight at Taherabad for Mazar-e-Fakhri.

  4. Day 8–9

    Ujjain & Burhanpur

    Mazar-e-Najmi and Dargah-e-Hakimi; return to Mumbai.

  5. Day 10

    Mumbai → Nairobi

    Wida at Raudat Tahera; return flight.

Travel

Long road days between mazaraat; the qafila travels by air-conditioned coach.

Currency

Indian rupee.

Gallery

Moments from the safar

Photographs are licensed from Wikimedia Commons (see photo credits) until our own safar photography is added.

Next departure

Ziyarat-e-Hind — November 2026

The mazaraat of Hindustan. Departs Nairobi 15 November and returns 2 December 2026, two bags per zair. USD 1,300 per zair. A deposit of USD 1,000 on registration, the balance before the deadline. Names close on 20 October 2026. Raza and safai chitthi from Raza na Saheb before names are given in. A passport valid six months beyond travel, with two blank pages, and a yellow fever certificate.

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