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HISTORY
Hazrat
Peer Syed Jahangeer Shah (r.a.)
a Sufi Saint come from India. He was staying at Torren
Street Port-Louis. He is the nephew of Peer Jamal Shah
who is buried in the compound of Jummah Mosque, Port-Louis,
Mauritius.
Peer
Jahangeer Shah left for his heavenly abode on 20 January
1890 (25th Jamad-Ul-Awwal). Thereafter, his son and
daughter both returned to their native place, India.
His
son and daughter saw their father in their dream who
requested them to build a Shrine on his grave in Mauritius
with his own money. Hence, in 1898 the tomb was opened
and the corpse of the great Saint was found unchanged.
The construction of the Dargah was then authorised and
built in the same year.
The
Shrine of Peer Jahangeer Shah is situated at the cemetery
of Bois Marchand, Terre Rouge, Mauritius.

FAMILY
The father of the Sufi Saint, Peer Sayyed Mahmud Shah
Chishty (RA), Bin Sayyed Imamuddin Chishty Ajmeri (RA),
is situated in Masta, Mandvi District, Kutch.
The mother of Peer Jahangeer Shah, Bibi Sayeda Shehar
Bano (RA) Binte Bawan Mian Saheb (Dar-E-Re-Wala) is
in Bhuj, Kutch.
The
roza of Peer Jahangeer Shah maternal uncle (Mamou),
Peer Sayyed Haider Shah Al-Jilani (RA), also known as
Siyah Posh Bawa-Bhid Wala Peer, is situated
in Bangalore, known as Astana-E-Qadria.
MIRACLE
The watchman of the Dargah, Bye Ally, was serving the
Dargah for 47 years. He reported that he saw Peer Jahangeer
Shah on two occasions walking with his torch lamp in
the night. It is said that Peer Jahangeer Shah used
to go to the Mosque for Namaz.
PRAYERS
Everyday
people used to visit the Dargah Shareef of Peer Jahangeer
Shah. Both men and women offer prayers in the Dargah
of Peer Jahangeer Shah. Every year, especially for the
death anniversary of Peer Jahangeer Shah, people organised
an Urs ceremony where many Muslim brothers participate
and recite Naat Shareef.
HONOUR
The Mosque of Terre Rouge is named after Peer Jahangeer
Shah. The mosque is situated at Royal Road, Terre Rouge,
Mauritius.
NOTE
: Hazrath Peer Sayed Jahangeer Shah (R.A.) is
also the nephew of Hazrath Peer Sayed Jamal Shah(R.A.)
who's Mazaar is in the Jumma Musjid In PORT LOUIS, MAURITIUS.(His
father Brother )
Hazrath
Peer Sayed Jahangeer Shah (R.A.) is also the nephew
(sister's son) of HAZRATH
PEER SAYED HYDER ALI SHAH AL QADRI (RA.) whose mazaar
is in Banglore.
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