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Shahzadpur Dargah Mosque

শাহজাদপুর দরগাহ মসজিদ

A fifteen-domed old mosque on the Hurasagar, beside the shrine of Makhdum Shah Dowla.

At a glance

Where
Sirajganj district, Rajshahi division
Best time
winter (Dec–Jan), late autumn (Oct–Nov) and spring (Feb–Mar)
Time needed
About 1 h
Shahzadpur Dargah Mosque

This old mosque stands on the west bank of the Hurasagar river in Shahzadpur, about 2 km east of the Bogura–Nagarbari road. It is a single hall, wide from north to south, with five doorways on the east side. Inside, eight stone pillars divide the room into fifteen bays, each covered by its own dome. Next to it are the shrines of Hazrat Makhdum Shah Dowla and Shamsuddin Tabrizi, and pilgrims come throughout the year.

How to get there

Take a bus to Shahzadpur, then a rickshaw to the Dargah area by the Hurasagar.

Good to know

Visit together with the Rabindra Kachharibari in Shahzadpur. Dress modestly and avoid prayer times.

Common questions

Where is Shahzadpur Dargah Mosque?

Shahzadpur Dargah Mosque is in Sirajganj district, Rajshahi division, Bangladesh. Sirajganj is about 125 km from Dhaka by road.

How do you get to Shahzadpur Dargah Mosque?

Take a bus to Shahzadpur, then a rickshaw to the Dargah area by the Hurasagar.

When is the best time to visit Shahzadpur Dargah Mosque?

The best time is winter (Dec–Jan), late autumn (Oct–Nov) and spring (Feb–Mar). Allow about 1 h for the visit.