Baba Farid: Jerusalem-India Connection

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  Context
    India’s connection with Jerusalem
      Traces back 800 years
        Establishment of Baba Farid’s lodge
  What is the story?
    Legend of Baba Farid
      Meditated at this spot in Jerusalem
    Indian Muslims
      Visited the spot
        Way to Mecca
      Spot’s evolution
        Shrine and hospice for Indian travelers
    Property 
      ownership
        Waqf Board of India
      Access
        Indian citizenship or heritage individuals only
  Who was Baba Farid?
    Birth
      1173
        Near Shakarganj, Pakistan
    Family background
      Migrated from Kabul to Punjab
    Sufi details
      Chishti Order follower
      Wrote verses in Punjabi
      Impact
        Sikhism
          Verses in Guru Granth Sahib
    Famous disciple
      Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya (1238-1325)
        Contribution
          Made Delhi important for Chishti silsilah

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