Heritage record
Khanqah e Moallah Daghoni
Gilgit-BaltistanTombProtected
Daghoni is a village in Khaplu on the right bank of the Shyok River. This large Khanqah, built on a raised platform, is accessible from a road that runs adjacent to it. Its construction was initiated by Syed Ali Hamdani, 600 years ago, but was completed by Syed Mir Yahya Shigari. The Khanqah consists of a main prayer hall with a verandah on two sides, and is built with a traditional cribbage and cator technique, using timber, stone, and mud.
- Record ID
- 8185
- Province / territory
- Gilgit-Baltistan
- District
- Ghanche
- Typology
- Monument
- Subtype
- Tomb
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 35.24970, 76.20182 — source-provided, not field-verified
- Verification status
- source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
- Sources
- Dani, Ahmed Hassan. (2001). History of Northern Areas of Pakistan: Up to 2000 A.D. Sang-e-Meel Publications, Lahore.
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