Medhu Ziyaaraiy

 ( 1906 Establishments In The Maldives ) 

Medhu Ziyaaraiy () is a historical site and mausoleum located next to Muliaage and across the street from Malé Friday Mosque.

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History Medhu Ziyaaraiy was built in 1906 during the reign of Muhammad Shamsuddeen III.

Medhu Ziyaaraiy currently holds the body of Abu al-Barakat Yusuf al-Barbari, the person who converted the king of the Maldives, Dhovemi Kalaminja Siri Thiribuvana-aadiththa Maha Radun in 1153 AD. On 29 March 2009, it was reopened to the public which was met with criticism.

On 11 November 2022, the flag was raised at Medhu Ziyaaraiy after 30 years of not hoisting it.

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