Manghopir is a rural area of Karachi. The area has the oldest Sufi shrines in the city named after a Saint Saqib, hot sulphur springs that are believed to have curative powers, and many crocodiles - believed locally to be the sacred disciples of Pir Mangho .

Sheikh Hafiz Haji Hasan-al-Maroof Sultan Manghopir or Pir Mangho (Sindhi and Urdu: خواجہ حسن سخی سلطان عرف منگھو پیر) is the popular name for 13th century Sufi Pir Haji Syed Khawaja Hassan Sakhi Sultan. Sakhi Manghopir's proper name is Hasan and according to another version Kamaluddin. He was titled a pir by Baba Farid, whose disciple he became.

Feb 26, 2016 · Manghopir is one of the oldest areas of Karachi. Situated in the north of this bustling, chaotic and sprawling city, it is most famous for the shrine of Sufi saint, Pir Mangho. The unique bit...

Jun 18, 2009 · Today, Manghopir pond is the largest colony of crocodiles in Pakistan. It is located in Northern part of Karachi. Google Earth map is given below. Attractions at Manghopir: Manghopir is famous for three major attractions.

Manghopir is more famous for the shrine of Sufi saint, PirMangho. The unique bit about this centuries-old shrine is a vast pond and a sulphur spring. The pond is populated by dozens of crocodiles who are regularly fed by visitors to the shrine.

Apr 6, 2018 · For many Sheedis, the swampy crocodile shrine to Sufi saint Haji Syed Shaikh Sultan — more popularly known as Mangho Pir — is the most potent symbol of their shared African past, as they...

Manghopir Town, is a neighbourhood located in the north-western part of Karachi, one of the three towns of Orangi District in Karachi Division, Sindh province, of Pakistan, that previously was a part of Gadap Town until 2011.

Jun 21, 2023 · The shrine to 13th-century Sufi saint Haji Syed Shaikh Sultan, better known as Mangho Pir, is a lake with hot springs. Many crocodiles call this place home and are regarded as sacred to the...

Jul 7, 2023 · Near Karachi, stands a legendary shrine known as Manghopir. It stands proudly, surrounded by palm trees and perched atop a hill. This shrine holds a secret—a secret that captivates the hearts of all who visit.

Jul 5, 2020 · The mazar, located in the north of Karachi, is famous for these crocodiles, who are considered holy due to special blessing by Sufi Hazrat Khawaja Hasan known as Manghopir Sakhi Sultan. It is said ...