Bismillah Gems

We are based at 4305 Mohalla Paharganj, right by the Surajpole Gate. Bismillah Gems has been operating out of this spot for a good while. It's a busy area, but once you come inside, it’s mostly just us and the stones. We don't have those big neon signs or a bunch of staff in uniforms. It’s a local operation through and through. We spend our time looking at various gems, making sure they are what they’re supposed to be. People around here know us for being straightforward. If a stone has a flaw, we point it out. There’s no point in hiding things because this is a small community and news travels fast. We like the location because the Surajpole Gate is easy for everyone to find. The shop itself is practical. We have our scales, our display boxes, and a few places for people to sit down while they look. We don't try to act like we are bigger than we are. We're just a small business trying to do right by the people who walk through our door. Sometimes we have tea with the customers while we talk about what they need. It’s a relaxed way of doing things. We stay open pretty regular hours, so if you're near the gate, you can usually find us in. It's a quiet life among the stones.