A living legacy of spirituality
Shah-I-Hamadan Mosque stands as a living testament to spirituality. Dedicating itself to Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani, its sacred space is alive with knowledge, pursuit and devotion from scholars and students seeking wisdom within its hallowed walls. Beyond its traditional prayer services, this mosque serves as a sanctuary of intellectual exploration that helps connect past with present while upholding Srinagar's rich cultural traditions.
Architectural marvel and timeless elegance
Prepare to be amazed by the architectural magnificence and timeless elegance of Shah-I-Hamadan Mosque. Artisans from across Iran expertly hand crafted it using wood architecture that stands as an extraordinary example in this region. Lacking nails in its construction demonstrates the skill of its makers; discover its interior to witness exquisite papier-mache reliefs that decorate its front portion - a true testimony to Kashmiri artisans' artistic skill! Khatamband wood panelling adds an array of vibrant colours to this sacred space, adding an air of colourful magnificence. Ascend to the first tier for breathtaking panoramic views from double arcaded verandas surrounding the mosque - perfect for contemplation and peace.
