Imam Nasir is an 800-years old Mausoleum that is standing tall on the Grand Trunk Road of Jalandhar and compelling travelers with its majestic structure. Alongside this mausoleum is the Jama Masjid which is nearly 400-years old structure mentioned in the Archeological Survey of India. The dargah was the place where Saint FaridJi stayed for 40 days and made the place even more pious. The architectural grandiose of the two structures is perfected in Mughal style. The double-story building of the mosque is topped with a clock tower which acts as a center of attraction for the tourists.
It Is Known For:-
1) The fine Mughal architecture and excellent craftsmanship that is performed within the precincts of the mosque.
2) Holy shrine of Saint Imam Nasir and Saint FaridJi who lived in the dargah near the mosque.
3) The beautiful gardens around the mosque structures which mesmerize the devotees and travelers with its serene and peaceful surrounding.
Best Time To Visit:-
The various festivals of Muslims are celebrated with pomp and zeal here. Anyone planning a visit to the Jama Masjid Dargah Imam Nasir should choose the time of Muslim festivals like Eid or the month of Ramazan to enjoy the festivity and merriment. Months from March to June should be avoided due to the excessive heat and humidity in the air. Months followed by June and especially the winter months are ideal for a tour of this mosque.
Reaching There:-
The Jama Masjid and Imam Nasir Mausoleum are strategically planned in the central location of the city of Jalandhar. The local transportation services of the city can effortlessly take anyone to this tourist attraction.
Nearest Railway Station:- Jalandhar City Railway Station
Nearest Airport:- Raja Sansi International Airport, Amritsar