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Lucknow, the City of Nawabs, is one of the most refined centres of Urdu culture and Islamic civilisation in the world. Home to the Awadhi Nawabs who ruled in the 18th and 19th centuries, Lucknow developed the tehzeeb (etiquette), poetry, music, and cuisine that define Urdu cultural identity. The Hussainabad precinct, with the Bara Imambara, Chota Imambara, and Rumi Darwaza, is among South Asia's most spectacular examples of Indo-Islamic architecture. Lucknow's Shia Muslim community, one of the most prominent in the subcontinent, gives the city a particularly distinctive religious character.
The Bara Imambara, built in 1784, contains the largest vaulted hall in the world built without the use of steel or wood beams.
Lucknow's Dum Pukht (slow-cooked) biryani and Galouti Kebabs were invented in the royal kitchens of the Nawabs and are now famous globally.
The Rumi Darwaza (1784), inspired by the Sublime Porte in Istanbul, is one of the most iconic gateways in India.
The Dargah-e-Hazrat Abbas is one of the most visited Shia shrines in India, especially during the month of Muharram.
Lucknow's Urdu literary tradition produced greats like Mir Anees, Mir Dard, and Dagh Dehlvi, whose works remain canonical in South Asian poetry.
RuhVerse uses the University of Islamic Sciences (Karachi) method for Lucknow, with Fajr and Isha angles of 18°.
Lucknow is slightly east of New Delhi (by ~3° longitude), so prayer times like Fajr and Maghrib occur about 10–12 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
The main Eid prayers in Lucknow are traditionally held at the Eidgah grounds in Hussainabad and the Aishbagh Eidgah, drawing tens of thousands of worshippers.