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Historians say
His resting place became a dargah after his death in 1325. Amir Khusrau died months later and is buried in the same precinct.
Tradition says
Tying a thread on the latticed screen is said to serve as a reminder to the saint of the wish attached to it. Nizamuddin taught that love is the only way of realising God.
Historians say
The dargah of Khwaja Nizamuddin Auliya (1238-1325) of the Chishti order, described as the nerve centre of Sufi culture in India. The precinct also holds the tomb of Amir Khusrau, the grave of Jahanara Begum, the Jamaat Khana Masjid of 1325 and the Nizamuddin Baoli.