A devoted follower of the words and deeds of prophet
Muhammad (P.U.B) He was born in Medina. Soon after his
demise, and as per his last wish, his mortal remains
were put in a coffin and immersed in the sea. However,
it reached the shores of Kovalam beach. Thus came into
being the holy shrine of the muslim Saint Thameem Ansari
Baba. The first thursday after full moon day is observed
as a day of devotion. Darga is open from 5.00 a.m to
10.00 p.m.
Address: Kovalam, Tamil Nadu 603112
Tel: 098403 12961
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