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Symbol of Fatimid Architecture : Raudat Tahera , Mumbai.

Raudat Tahera is a mausoleum dedicated to Holiness Dr. Syedna Taher Saifuddin (AQ), 51st Dai-al-
Mutlaq.This magnificent marble structure is situated in the very heart of the Mumbai  City ,in Bhendi Bazaar.
It is constructed by His Holiness Dr. Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin TUS, 52nd Dai-al-Mutlaq in
memory of his father.
Beautiful scandelier inside Raudat Tahera
Raudat Tahera From Outside
Gold motifs on cornices and turrets
Design of the door using Fatimid design elements.
Huge rossete on the Dome. It has dia around 12'.
Well maintained garden in front of RaudatTahera.
Typical Fatimid Architecture
Golden Inscriptions from Quran on all the four walls 
close up of scandelier .