Sakhi Shah Mardan

You may have heard about Shah Do Shamshera Mosque already. A holy place which is located in the center of Kabul, Afghanistan. Shah Do Shamshera mosque, with two domes, has a history of hundred years. I will write a little about this historical mosque in the following paragraphs. Shah Do Shamshera mosque is in a crowded place in Kabul. If you visit the place (especially on Friday), you see lots of...

A few years ago, when I came to Kabul, the Ziarat-e Sakhi was the first place I visited. The place was crowded: children were playing, families were relaxing or praying, and a few boys and girls were photographing. And if you get curious to know the history behind this place. Or why Afghans think this is a holy place; continue reading till the end. I will write about this famous area in the following...