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Shah Jalal Dargah through time

Sylhet 1900–2017 2 photos of this spot

2 photographs taken at the same spot in Sylhet, spanning 1900–2017 — 1 of them from before 1980. Line them up and watch the place change.

The Shah Jalal Dargah in Sylhet, photographed around 1900; the shrine honors the 14th-century Sufi saint Shah Jalal and remains one of the region's most important pilgrimage sites.

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Shah Jalal Dargah, Sylhet, 1900
Shah Jalal Dargah 1900 The Shah Jalal Dargah in Sylhet, photographed around 1900; the shrine honors the 14th-century Sufi saint Shah Jalal and remains one of the region's most important pilgrimage sites.
Front gate of Shah Jalal Dargah, Sylhet, 2017
Front gate of Shah Jalal Dargah 2017 The front gate of the shrine of Shah Jalal in Sylhet, Bangladesh, photographed in 2017. The dargah honors the fourteenth-century Sufi saint credited with bringing Islam to the region and continues to draw pilgrims.