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Khwaja Khizr Tomb is a
maqbara The Arabic word ''Maqbara'' ( "mausoleum"; ''plural'': ''Maqâbir'') is derived from the word Qabr, which means grave. Though maqbara refers to the graves of all Muslims, it refers especially to a Muslim cemetery. In some Islamic cultures (espe ...
located at Jatwara, Sonipat, National Capital Region, India. It was built by
Ibrahim Lodi Ibrahim Khan Lodi (or Lodhi) (Pashto: ابراهیم خان لودي), (1480 – 21 April 1526) was the last Sultan of the Delhi Sultanate, who became Sultan in 1517 after the death of his father Sikandar Khan Lodi. He was the last ruler of th ...
in the memory of
Khwaja Khizr Khawaja (Persian: خواجه ''khvâjəh'') is an honorific title used across the Middle East, South Asia, Southeast Asia and Central Asia, particularly towards Sufi teachers. It is also used by Kashmiri Muslims and the Mizrahi Jews—particula ...
, the son of Darya Khan, during the period .


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Buildings and structures completed in 1524 Buildings and structures in Haryana Islamic architecture Architecture of the Lodi dynasty Sonipat Tombs in India Tourist attractions in Haryana {{cemetery-stub