Uch and Noor Mahal - Dir

Publishing Date: Sunday, July 3 2005

Uchh is an ancient historic village of Dir District, situated about ten kilometers from Chakdara towards Timergara. A unique feature of the town is the existence of Noor Mahal here.

This is actually a sort of mini museum. Located in the famous mosque of the town. About two hundred years back Maulana Muhammad Nasim Siddiqui (RA) brought many relics and about five hundred rare manuscripts of books with him from Delhi on camels.

The relics are the sacred hair of the Holy Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH) and items belonging to Hazrat Ali (RA), Hazrat Imam Hussain.

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