Rauza Hazrat Qasim (A.S.), Mohan. (Mohan)

India / Uttar Pradesh / Mohan
 tomb(s), islam, shrine, dargah, Rauza

This Dargah is the replica of Hazrat Qasim (A.S.) grave. This Dargah is built like an Imambara where the Zarih (The protective grill or wooden structure built around the original & pious graves in gulf region). is kept on a platform. This Dargah is renovated and elaborated. Two corridors are added on it's each side, a porch is added in it's front side & two tall minarets are erected above the porch.

Hazrat Qasim (A.S.) {Son of Hazrat Imam Hasan-e-Mujtaba (A.S.), 2nd Shia Imam & Bibi Umm-e-Farwa (S.A.)}, {Nephew & Son in Law of Hazrat Imam Husain (A.S.), {3rd Shia Imam}, {Grandson of Imam Hazrat Ali (A.S.) & Bibi Saiyyada Fatima Zehra (S.A.)}. Born on 8th Shaaban, 47 A.H. (2nd October, 667 A.D.), Martyred on 10th Muharram, 61 A.H. (10th October, 680 A.D.) in the battle of Karbala.

Hazrat Qasim (A.S.) was married on 10th Muharram, 61 A.H. (just before his martyrdom) to Bibi Saiyyada Fatima-al-Kubra (S.A.) (11 years old daughter of Hazrat Imam Husain (A.S.), Hazrat Qasim (A.S.) was only 13 years old when he was martyred in the battle of Karbala. When Hazrat Qasim (A.S.) asked his uncle Hazrat Imam Husain (A.S.) that: “Will I also be among the martyrs?” Hazrat Imam Husain (A.S.) replied: “How do you see death?” Hazrat Qasim (A.S.) said: “O uncle, death to me is sweeter than honey.”
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Coordinates:   26°46'52"N   80°40'37"E
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