Mahim Dargah (Makhdoom Ali Mahimi) Mumbai
About
A revered 15th-century dargah (shrine) dedicated to the Sufi saint Makhdoom Ali Mahimi. One of Mumbai's most important Islamic heritage sites, visited by people of all faiths.
Basic Information
Timings
5:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Entry Fee
Free
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
Place Type
Religious
How to Reach
Walk from Mahim station on the Western Line
By Metro:
The nearest metro station is Dharavi (1.8 km away) on the Line 3.
By Local Train:
The nearest local train station is Mahim Junction (0.4 km away) on the Western Line, Harbour Line.
Nearby Metro Stations
Metro stations within 5 km of Mahim Dargah (Makhdoom Ali Mahimi)
Nearby Local Train Stations
Local train stations within 3 km of Mahim Dargah (Makhdoom Ali Mahimi)
History
Built over the tomb of Makhdoom Fakih Ali Mahimi (1372-1431), a Sufi scholar who is considered the patron saint of Mumbai. The shrine has been a place of worship for over 600 years.
Frequently Asked Questions
Opening Hours
5:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Entry Fee
Free
Type
Religious
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
How to Reach
Accessible via local trains to Malad station, short taxi or auto-rickshaw ride
One of Mumbai's oldest surviving religious structures, over 600 years old
Visited by people of all faiths seeking blessings
Makhdoom Ali Mahimi was a renowned Sufi scholar and writer
Remove footwear before entering
Dress modestly and cover your head
Thursday evenings have special qawwali performances
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