Visiting the Dayera

Plan your visit to Azimpur Choto Dayera Sharif: sanctuary hours, location, shrine adab, and research desk consultations.

Welcome to the Dayera

Plan Your Visit

The sacred grounds of Azimpur Choto Dayera Sharif are open to seekers of all walks of life, researchers, and pilgrims.

Azimpur Choto Dayera Sharif minaret and gateway

Azimpur Choto Dayera Sharif

Primary Heritage Sanctuary • Azimpur Road, Lalbagh, Old Dhaka

Plan Your Visit

Sanctuary Hours

Open daily from Fajr morning prayer until Isha night prayer. The central mosque remains open throughout regular congregation prayer times.

Location & Directions

Located along Azimpur Road in the historic Lalbagh thana of Old Dhaka. Conveniently accessible via rickshaw or car from New Market or Lalbagh Fort.

Research Desk Appointments

Academics and historians wishing to consult original manuscripts or waqf deeds are requested to notify the custodial archive desk 48 hours in advance.

Sacred Etiquette

Shrine & Mosque Etiquette (Adab)

To preserve the spiritual tranquility and reverence of this living 300-year sanctuary, we kindly ask visitors to observe the following:

Dress Protocol

Modest Attire

Visitors are respectfully requested to wear modest clothing covering shoulders and knees. Head coverings are customary when entering the prayer hall.

Cleanliness

Footwear Protocols

Footwear must be removed at the designated entrance stands before stepping onto the sacred carpets of the mosque or inner meditation courtyards.

Reverence

Silence & Photography

Please maintain a quiet, contemplative atmosphere. Mobile phones should be silenced. Photography inside the tomb chambers requires permission.

Related Sites

Other Dayemi Heritage Sanctuaries

Explore related branch seats and historical sister sanctuaries carrying the Dayemi tradition.

Historic Sister Seat

Azimpur Boro Dayera Sharif

Situated in the historic core of Azimpur, Old Dhaka. Accessible within walking distance of Choto Dayera. Preserving early community gathering grounds and ancestral resting sites.

View Sister Dayera Details →
Branch Sanctuary

Sufiyabad Dayemi Dayera Sharif

Located in Ibrahimpur, Nabinagar, Brahmanbaria. Accessible via road/waterway from Dhaka. Hosts the annual Urs-e-Sufiyabad and active Furqania education programs.

View Sufiyabad Details →