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Shamsuddin Sabzwari Multani (died 1276 C.E) was a Muslim
The mausoleum of Shamsuddin Sabzwari Multani is located on the high bank of the Ravi river. The shrine was built by his grandson in 1330. The tomb is square, in height and surmounted by a hemispherical dome. It is decorated with ornamental glazed tiles.
Shamsuddin Sabzwari Multani (died 1276 C.E) was a Muslim saint
In Christianity, Christian belief, a saint is a person who is recognized as having an exceptional degree of sanctification in Christianity, holiness, imitation of God, likeness, or closeness to God in Christianity, God. However, the use of the ...
from Sabzewar in present-day Iran who arrived in Multan
Multan is the List of cities in Punjab, Pakistan by population, fifth-most populous city in the Punjab, Pakistan, Punjab province of Pakistan. Located along the eastern bank of the Chenab River, it is the List of cities in Pakistan by populatio ...
in Punjab, Pakistan
Punjab (, ) is a Administrative units of Pakistan, province of Pakistan. With a population of over 127 million, it is the Demographics of Pakistan, most populous province in Pakistan and the List of first-level administrative divisions by popu ...
in the early 1200 C.E. He established a dargah there and preached Islam to the local population. Shamsuddin Sabzwari died in 1276 in Multan, where his mausoleum
A mausoleum is an external free-standing building constructed as a monument enclosing the burial chamber of a deceased person or people. A mausoleum without the person's remains is called a cenotaph. A mausoleum may be considered a type o ...
is located. The Urs of Shamsuddin Sabzwari takes place in June of each year.
Mausoleum and Urs
The mausoleum of Shamsuddin Sabzwari Multani is located on the high bank of the Ravi river. The shrine was built by his grandson in 1330. The tomb is square, in height and surmounted by a hemispherical dome. It is decorated with ornamental glazed tiles.
Compositions
In the closing lines of one of his Punjabi compositions, Pīr Shams emphasizes that his ''ginān'' is addressed to the world of spirits. He advises his listeners to fight and overcome their constantly changing minds so their spirits can be enlightened by his teachings. Failure to understand the deeper meaning of the ''gināns'' will cause the 'entire life of that heedless one o belost'.See also
* Mausoleums of MultanReferences
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