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Tomb of Shah Rukn-e-Alam

Tomb of Shah Rukn-e-Alam Tomb of Shah Rukn-e-Alam - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The Tomb of Shah Rukn-e-Alam (Punjabi, ) located in Multan, Punjab, Pakistan, is the mausoleum of the 14th century Punjabi Sufi saint Sheikh Rukn-ud-Din Abul Fateh. The shrine is considered to be the earliest example of Tughluq architecture, and is one of the most impressive shrines in Asia. The shrine attracts over 100,000 pilgrims to the annual urs festival that commemorates his death. Read more on Wikipedia

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