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A port of Iran visited by Guru Nanak Sahib during his visit to Mecca (Saudi Arabia) during his tour of Mecca in 1519-20
'''Gurdwara Pehli Patshahi''' (Gurdwara of the first Master) at Bandar-e-Bushehr the main  port on the  Iranian coast located across  the Persian Gulf from present day Al Kuwayt, (28.9184° N 50.8382° E),  was a popular stopping point for Muslim Pilgrims on the yearly Hajj in the days of [[Guru Nanak]]. Guru Nanak Sahib stopped over at this port during his visit to Mecca (Saudi Arabia) as a 'Hajji' in 1519-20. Before rounding Arabia and sailing up the Red Sea to Jiddah (lit; Grandmother in Arabic) a reference to Eve or Hawwa who is said to have landed there after her fall from Heaven.


[[Category:Gurudwaras In Iran]]
If anyone has info on the Gurdwara please expand this article.
A satelite photo of the area wih Bushehr marked at Guggle earth—> [http://www.maplandia.com/iran/bushehr/] The map takes a moment to open.
 
Today a controversial nuclear facility is being developed  at Brushehr,  under an agreement between the Russian and Iranian governments.
 
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[[Category:Gurdwaras in Iran]]

Latest revision as of 17:35, 21 December 2014

Gurdwara Pehli Patshahi (Gurdwara of the first Master) at Bandar-e-Bushehr the main port on the Iranian coast located across the Persian Gulf from present day Al Kuwayt, (28.9184° N 50.8382° E), was a popular stopping point for Muslim Pilgrims on the yearly Hajj in the days of Guru Nanak. Guru Nanak Sahib stopped over at this port during his visit to Mecca (Saudi Arabia) as a 'Hajji' in 1519-20. Before rounding Arabia and sailing up the Red Sea to Jiddah (lit; Grandmother in Arabic) a reference to Eve or Hawwa who is said to have landed there after her fall from Heaven.

If anyone has info on the Gurdwara please expand this article.

A satelite photo of the area wih Bushehr marked at Guggle earth—> [1] The map takes a moment to open.

Today a controversial nuclear facility is being developed at Brushehr, under an agreement between the Russian and Iranian governments.