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Masjid vs Dargah - What's the difference?

masjid | dargah |

In islam terms the difference between masjid and dargah

is that masjid is mosque while dargah is a shrine associated with the grave of a Muslim saint or similar religious figure.

masjid

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (Islam) mosque
    • My Ahmadi Muslim friend always goes to his local masjid to pray.

    Derived terms

    *masjid goer *masjid-going ----

    dargah

    English

    (wikipedia dargah)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Islam) A shrine associated with the grave of a Muslim saint or similar religious figure.