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The Muslim community gathers in devotion at the historic Shah-e-Hamdan Mosque, also known as Khanqah-e-Moula. Located along the banks of the Jhelum River in Srinagar, this revered mosque is one of the oldest and most spiritually significant shrines in Kashmir. Worshippers stand in orderly rows, offering congregational prayers in a peaceful and deeply spiritual atmosphere. The mosque’s distinctive wooden architecture, intricate carvings, and pagoda-style roof reflect traditional Kashmiri craftsmanship and Indo-Islamic design influences. Built in honor of the 14th-century Sufi saint Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani (Shah-e-Hamdan), the shrine remains a central place of worship and reflection. During prayer time, the serene interior fills with devotion, unity, and reverence, highlighting the strong sp
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