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Shrine of Hafiz Hayat
The shrine of the Sufi saint Hafiz Muhammad Hayat in Gujrat, who died in 1771.
Hafiz Hayat in Gujrat District is named after the Sufi saint Hafiz Muhammad Hayat, who came from Delhi to Wazirabad in the Mughal period and became a disciple of Baqi Shah. He settled here and died in 1771. His shrine stands at the place, and the main campus of the University of Gujrat has since been built nearby.
Why go
- ✦Shrine of an 18th-century Sufi saint
- ✦A disciple of Baqi Shah of Wazirabad
- ✦Next to the University of Gujrat
How to Reach
By road in Gujrat District, near the University of Gujrat's main campus.
Planning tip
Best Time to Visit, October to March.
Getting there, By road in Gujrat District, near the University of Gujrat's main campus.
Allow, One hour.
What to Do
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Straight-line distance from Shrine of Hafiz Hayat, within 5 km.
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