What were the Khanqahs in the Medieval India?

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A Khanqah (Hospice) was a building designed specifically for the gatherings of a Sufi brotherhood and is a place for spiritual retreat. Each Khanqah is owned by a Pir (teacher) and the believers joined him for prayers there. The Khanqah sometimes provided boarding and lodgings.

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