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Baha-ud-Din Zakaria. At the north-eastern fringe of the ancient fort of Multan is the mausoleums of Al-Sheikh Al-Kabir Sheikh-ul-Islam Makhdoom Baha-ud-Din Abu Muhammad Zakaria Al-Qureshi Al-Hashemi, one of the greatest saints of the Suhrawardiyya Silsila (Sufi order or tariqa and one of the most distinguished disciples of Sheikh Al-Shuyukh Shahab al-Din Suhrawardi.
The Tomb of Shah Rukn-e-Alam (Punjabi, Urdu: مقبرۂ شاہ رکن عالم) located in Multan, Punjab, Pakistan, is the mausoleum of the 14th century Sufi saint Shah Rukn-e-Alam. The shrine is considered to be the earliest example of Tughluq architecture, [1] and is one of the most impressive shrines in the Indian subcontinent. [2]
The shrine features a two-tiered design, and became the prototype for Multan's distinct architectural style. [1] The mausoleum was built as a two-tiered structure that is the prototype for early shrines throughout southern Punjab. [1] The mausoleum's base is the shape of a square, built over an area of 51 ft 9 in (15.77 m). [4]
The fort was destroyed in 1849 by British forces during British colonial rule. An 1865 picture of Tomb of Shah Rukn-e-Alam, with visible remains of Multan fort at its edge. The fort was notable for both its effectiveness as a defence installation and for its architecture. The location of the famed Multan Sun Temple is located within the fort ...
Shah Rukne Alam was the son of Pir Sadar-Al-Din Arif. He was born in Multan on 26 November 1251 and died 3 January 1335. [2] He was the grandson and successor of Sheikh Baha-ud-din Zakariya. He was buried in the mausoleum of his grandfather, according to his own will, but later, his coffin was transferred to the present mausoleum.
This is a list of all the notable places in Multan City and its surroundings. Ghanta Ghar Clock Tower Multan Tomb of Shah Rukn-e-Alam Multan. Mausoleum of Baha-ud-Din Zakariya; Mausoleum of Shah Rukn-e-Alam; Mausoleum of Shah Shams Sabzwari; Mausoleum of Syed Musa Pak; Mausoleum of Shah Gardez; Mausoleum of Mai Maharban (Near Chowk Fawara ...
Mausoleum of Mir Muhammad better known as Mian Mir in Lahore; he was the spiritual instructor of Mughal Prince Dara Shikoh. Mausoleum of Sohni Mahiwal in Shahdadpur , Sindh Shrine of Pir Hadi Hassan Bux Shah Jilani , Duthro Sharif, Sanghar , Sindh
Tomb of Khawaja Awais Khagga in Multan. The Tomb of Khawaja Awais Khagga is a prominent Sufi mausoleum of Multan [1] located in Dera Basti cemetery, 1.6 kilometers southwest of Multan's historical center in Pakistan. [2] [3] It was constructed around 1300 AD. [2]