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.mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard"><caption class="infobox-title fn org">Tomb of Shah Rukn-e-Alam</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="nickname"><span class="Nastaliq" dir="rtl" title="Nastaliq" style="font-family: 'Jameel Noori Nastaleeq', 'Urdu Typesetting', 'Noto Nastaliq Urdu', 'Noto Nastaliq Urdu Draft', 'Hussaini Nastaleeq', 'AlQalam Taj Nastaleeq', IranNastaliq, 'Awami Nastaliq', 'Awami Nastaliq Beta3', 'Awami Nastaliq Beta2', 'Awami Nastaliq Beta1', 'Nafees Nastaleeq', 'Nafees Nastaleeq v1.01', 'Pak Nastaleeq', 'PDMS_Jauhar', 'Alvi Lahori Nastaleeq'; font-size: 110%; font-style: normal;">مقبرہ شاہ رکن عالم</span></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_2014-07-31.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_2014-07-31.jpg/220px-Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_2014-07-31.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="184" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_2014-07-31.jpg/330px-Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_2014-07-31.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_2014-07-31.jpg/440px-Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_2014-07-31.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2468" data-file-height="2064" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">The shrine of <a href="/wiki/Rukn-e-Alam" title="Rukn-e-Alam">Rukn-e-Alam</a> is one of southern <a href="/wiki/Punjab,_Pakistan" title="Punjab, Pakistan">Punjab</a>'s most important Sufi shrines</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><a class="mw-kartographer-map notheme mw-kartographer-container center" style="width: 250px; height: 200px;" 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.geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam&params=30_11_56_N_71_28_17_E_type:landmark"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">30°11′56″N</span> <span class="longitude">71°28′17″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">30.19889°N 71.47139°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">30.19889; 71.47139</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Multan" title="Multan">Multan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Punjab,_Pakistan" title="Punjab, Pakistan">Punjab</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pakistan" title="Pakistan">Pakistan</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Sufi" class="mw-redirect" title="Sufi">Sufi</a> shrine</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Completion date</th><td class="infobox-data">1324 <a href="/wiki/Common_era" class="mw-redirect" title="Common era">C.E.</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Tomb of Shah Rukn-e-Alam</b> (<a href="/wiki/Punjabi_language" title="Punjabi language">Punjabi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Urdu_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Urdu language">Urdu</a>: <span lang="ur" dir="rtl"><span class="Nastaliq" dir="rtl" title="Nastaliq" style="font-family: 'Jameel Noori Nastaleeq', 'Urdu Typesetting', 'Noto Nastaliq Urdu', 'Noto Nastaliq Urdu Draft', 'Hussaini Nastaleeq', 'AlQalam Taj Nastaleeq', IranNastaliq, 'Awami Nastaliq', 'Awami Nastaliq Beta3', 'Awami Nastaliq Beta2', 'Awami Nastaliq Beta1', 'Nafees Nastaleeq', 'Nafees Nastaleeq v1.01', 'Pak Nastaleeq', 'PDMS_Jauhar', 'Alvi Lahori Nastaleeq'; font-size: 110%; font-style: normal;">مقبرہ شاہ رکن عالم</span></span>) is the <a href="/wiki/Mausoleum" title="Mausoleum">mausoleum</a> of the 14th century <a href="/wiki/Punjabis" title="Punjabis">Punjabi</a> <a href="/wiki/Sufi" class="mw-redirect" title="Sufi">Sufi</a> saint <a href="/wiki/Rukn-e-Alam" title="Rukn-e-Alam">Shah Rukn-e-Alam</a>, located in <a href="/wiki/Multan" title="Multan">Multan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Punjab,_Pakistan" title="Punjab, Pakistan">Punjab, Pakistan</a>. The shrine is considered to be the earliest example of <a href="/wiki/Tughluq_dynasty" class="mw-redirect" title="Tughluq dynasty">ancient</a> architecture, and is regarded as one of the most impressive shrines in the <a href="/wiki/Indian_subcontinent" title="Indian subcontinent">Indian subcontinent</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The shrine attracts over 100,000 pilgrims to the annual <i><a href="/wiki/Urs" title="Urs">urs</a></i> festival that commemorates his death.<sup id="cite_ref-unesco_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-unesco-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Location">Location</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Location"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The tomb is located in the ancient city of <a href="/wiki/Multan" title="Multan">Multan</a>, in central <a href="/wiki/Pakistan" title="Pakistan">Pakistan</a>. The tomb is situated at the northwestern edge of the <a href="/wiki/Multan_Fort" title="Multan Fort">Multan Fort</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The tomb was built between 1320 and 1324 CE by <a href="/wiki/Ghiyath_al-Din_Tughluq" title="Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq">Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq</a> in the pre-<a href="/wiki/Mughal_Empire" title="Mughal Empire">Mughal</a> architectural style.<sup id="cite_ref-unesco_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-unesco-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The tomb is considered the earliest example of Tughluq architecture, and pre-dates Tughluq monuments in <a href="/wiki/Delhi" title="Delhi">Delhi</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-yale_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yale-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The tomb was built when Ghiyath al-Din served as governor of <a href="/wiki/Dipalpur" title="Dipalpur">Dipalpur</a>, and likely was intended to serve as a tomb for himself,<sup id="cite_ref-khan_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-khan-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-unesco_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-unesco-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> before he became Emperor of the <a href="/wiki/Delhi_Sultanate" title="Delhi Sultanate">Delhi Sultanate</a>. Rukn-e-Alam had initially been buried in the <a href="/wiki/Shrine_of_Bahauddin_Zakariya" title="Shrine of Bahauddin Zakariya">Shrine of Bahauddin Zakariya</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-khan_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-khan-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> however, the present tomb was gifted by <a href="/wiki/Muhammad_bin_Tughluq" title="Muhammad bin Tughluq">Muhammad bin Tughluq</a> to the descendants of Rukn-e-Alam,<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> who had his remains interred in the shrine in 1330.<sup id="cite_ref-khan_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-khan-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Layout">Layout</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Layout"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The shrine's layout is typical of <i>Suhrawadi</i> tombs, with three entrances, a western-facing <i><a href="/wiki/Mihrab" title="Mihrab">mihrab</a></i>, and an original main entrance on the southern axis that featured a small vestibule.<sup id="cite_ref-khan_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-khan-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The main entrance has since been shifted to the east, in an attempt to align the shrine's axises with <a href="/wiki/Mecca" title="Mecca">Mecca</a>, in accordance with orthodox interpretations of Islam.<sup id="cite_ref-khan_4-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-khan-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Architecture">Architecture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Architecture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_Multan.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_Multan.jpg/220px-Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_Multan.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="220" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_Multan.jpg/330px-Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_Multan.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_Multan.jpg/440px-Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_Multan.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3808" data-file-height="3808" /></a><figcaption>The mausoleum features buttresses in each of its 8 corners, and incorporates elements of Tughluq military architecture.<sup id="cite_ref-hill_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hill-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>The shrine represents the culmination of Multani funerary architecture that began with the <a href="/wiki/Shrine_of_Khalid_Walid" title="Shrine of Khalid Walid">Shrine of Khalid Walid</a> near <a href="/wiki/Kabirwala" title="Kabirwala">Kabirwala</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-dictionary_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dictionary-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Mausoleum">Mausoleum</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Mausoleum"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Window_in_Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_Multan.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Window_in_Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_Multan.jpg/220px-Window_in_Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_Multan.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="185" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Window_in_Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_Multan.jpg/330px-Window_in_Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_Multan.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Window_in_Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_Multan.jpg/440px-Window_in_Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_Multan.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1175" data-file-height="989" /></a><figcaption>The masuoleum decorative elements.<sup id="cite_ref-khan_4-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-khan-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>The mausoleum is a three-tiered structure. Though the second octagonal tier is typical of Multan,<sup id="cite_ref-yale_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yale-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the first tier in the shape of an octagon differs from the nearby <a href="/wiki/Shrine_of_Bahauddin_Zakariya" title="Shrine of Bahauddin Zakariya">Shrine of Bahauddin Zakariya</a> and other earlier shrines which rests upon a square shaped base.<sup id="cite_ref-yale_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yale-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The first tier is 15 metres in diameter, and features walls 4 feet thick. The first tier features bands of timber that create a visual break in the exterior brickwork.<sup id="cite_ref-yale_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yale-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The octagonal first tier is buttressed by small minaret-shaped towers in each of its 8 corners that provide support to the structure, and narrow as they rise and surpass the height of the first tier.<sup id="cite_ref-unesco_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-unesco-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A second octagon rests upon the first tier that features small domes in each of the eight corners of the building. A third tier rests above the second, and is formed by a dome of 15 meters in diameter.<sup id="cite_ref-unesco_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-unesco-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The entire structure is 35 meters tall,<sup id="cite_ref-unesco_2-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-unesco-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with sloping walls. The dome is capped by a structure similar to an <i><a href="/wiki/Amalaka" title="Amalaka">amalaka</a></i> found on Hindu temples.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Decorative_elements">Decorative elements</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Decorative elements"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The mausoleum is built entirely of red brick, bounded with beams of <a href="/wiki/Dalbergia_sissoo" title="Dalbergia sissoo">shisham wood</a>, which have turned black over the centuries. The exterior is elaborately ornamented with carved wooden panels, carved brick, string-courses and <a href="/wiki/Battlements" class="mw-redirect" title="Battlements">battlements</a>. <a href="/wiki/Buttress" title="Buttress">Buttresses</a>, <a href="/wiki/Turret_(architecture)" title="Turret (architecture)">turrets</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Crenellation" class="mw-redirect" title="Crenellation">crenellations</a> at the top of the shrine reflect the influence of Tughluq military architecture on even non-military buildings.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The exterior is further embellished with regional-style tile-work in floral, <a href="/wiki/Arabesque" title="Arabesque">arabesque</a>, and geometric motifs with dark blue, <a href="/wiki/Azure_(color)" title="Azure (color)">azure</a>, and white tiles - all of which contrast the deep red finely polished bricks. The white dome is decorated with blue tile-work along its lower perimeter.<sup id="cite_ref-unesco_2-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-unesco-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Inside_the_tomb_of_Rukn-e-alam.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Inside_the_tomb_of_Rukn-e-alam.jpg/220px-Inside_the_tomb_of_Rukn-e-alam.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Inside_the_tomb_of_Rukn-e-alam.jpg/330px-Inside_the_tomb_of_Rukn-e-alam.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Inside_the_tomb_of_Rukn-e-alam.jpg/440px-Inside_the_tomb_of_Rukn-e-alam.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6000" data-file-height="4000" /></a><figcaption>Shah Rukn-e-Alam's grave is surrounded by 72 graves of his descendants and devotees.</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Interior">Interior</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Interior"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Inside_Shrine_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Inside_Shrine_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam.jpg/220px-Inside_Shrine_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Inside_Shrine_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam.jpg/330px-Inside_Shrine_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Inside_Shrine_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam.jpg/440px-Inside_Shrine_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4608" data-file-height="3072" /></a><figcaption>Inside the Shrine of Shah Rukn-e-Alam</figcaption></figure> <p>The shrine's vast interior features no internal buttresses, nor any interior structural elements to support the interior space,<sup id="cite_ref-hill_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hill-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which results in a vast interior space. The interior was initially decorated with elaborate tile work, which was subsequently covered in plaster,<sup id="cite_ref-hill_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hill-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> though vast interior of the mausoleum is now largely bare.<sup id="cite_ref-unesco_2-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-unesco-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Niches at the ground level serve to enlarge the interior space further.<sup id="cite_ref-hill_6-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hill-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The carved wooden <i><a href="/wiki/Mihrab" title="Mihrab">mihrab</a></i> is considered to be one of the earliest examples of its genre.<sup id="cite_ref-unesco_2-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-unesco-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The sarcophagus of Rukn-e-Alam is slightly off-centre, and is surrounded by the graves of 72 of his relatives,<sup id="cite_ref-khan_4-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-khan-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which allude to the <a href="/wiki/List_of_casualties_in_Husayn%27s_army_at_the_Battle_of_Karbala" title="List of casualties in Husayn's army at the Battle of Karbala">72 martyred companions</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Prophet_Muhammad" class="mw-redirect" title="Prophet Muhammad">Prophet Muhammad</a>'s grandson, <a href="/wiki/Imam_Hussein" class="mw-redirect" title="Imam Hussein">Imam Hussein</a>, at the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Karbala" title="Battle of Karbala">Battle of Karbala</a> in 680 CE. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Conservation">Conservation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Conservation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the 1970s, the mausoleum was thoroughly repaired and renovated by the <a href="/wiki/Punjab_Auqaf_and_Religious_Affairs_Department" title="Punjab Auqaf and Religious Affairs Department">Auqaf Department</a>. The entire glittering glazed interior is the result of new tiles and brickwork done by the <i>Kashigars</i>, or tile makers, of Multan.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The tomb is on the tentative list as a <a href="/wiki/UNESCO" title="UNESCO">UNESCO</a> <a href="/wiki/World_Heritage_Site" title="World Heritage Site">World Heritage Site</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-unesco_2-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-unesco-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Gallery">Gallery</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Gallery"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Close_up_detail_of_the_facade_of_the_tomb_of_shah_rukn_e_alam.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Detail of the shrine's carved brickwork"><img alt="Detail of the shrine's carved brickwork" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Close_up_detail_of_the_facade_of_the_tomb_of_shah_rukn_e_alam.jpg/120px-Close_up_detail_of_the_facade_of_the_tomb_of_shah_rukn_e_alam.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Close_up_detail_of_the_facade_of_the_tomb_of_shah_rukn_e_alam.jpg/180px-Close_up_detail_of_the_facade_of_the_tomb_of_shah_rukn_e_alam.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Close_up_detail_of_the_facade_of_the_tomb_of_shah_rukn_e_alam.jpg/240px-Close_up_detail_of_the_facade_of_the_tomb_of_shah_rukn_e_alam.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2731" data-file-height="2731" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Detail of the shrine's carved brickwork</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_Tomb.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="The shrine at night"><img alt="The shrine at night" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_Tomb.jpg/120px-Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_Tomb.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_Tomb.jpg/180px-Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_Tomb.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_Tomb.jpg/240px-Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_Tomb.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3903" data-file-height="2602" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">The shrine at night</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Rukn-e-Alam_Tomb_Multan_1865.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="The tomb in 1865"><img alt="The tomb in 1865" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Rukn-e-Alam_Tomb_Multan_1865.jpg/120px-Rukn-e-Alam_Tomb_Multan_1865.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Rukn-e-Alam_Tomb_Multan_1865.jpg/180px-Rukn-e-Alam_Tomb_Multan_1865.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Rukn-e-Alam_Tomb_Multan_1865.jpg/240px-Rukn-e-Alam_Tomb_Multan_1865.jpg 2x" data-file-width="712" data-file-height="535" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">The tomb in 1865</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_inside.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Underside of the shrine's dome"><img alt="Underside of the shrine's dome" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_inside.jpg/120px-Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_inside.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_inside.jpg/180px-Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_inside.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_inside.jpg/240px-Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_inside.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5472" data-file-height="3648" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Underside of the shrine's dome</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_Inside_View.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Devotees inside the shrine"><img alt="Devotees inside the shrine" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_Inside_View.JPG/120px-Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_Inside_View.JPG" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_Inside_View.JPG/180px-Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_Inside_View.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_Inside_View.JPG/240px-Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_Inside_View.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Devotees inside the shrine</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Shah_Rukn-e-Alam2.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="External view of the shrine"><img alt="External view of the shrine" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Shah_Rukn-e-Alam2.jpg/120px-Shah_Rukn-e-Alam2.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="83" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Shah_Rukn-e-Alam2.jpg/180px-Shah_Rukn-e-Alam2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Shah_Rukn-e-Alam2.jpg/240px-Shah_Rukn-e-Alam2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5145" data-file-height="3575" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">External view of the shrine</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_3.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="The shrine's exterior is embellished with a variety of decorative elements"><img alt="The shrine's exterior is embellished with a variety of decorative elements" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_3.jpg/65px-Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_3.jpg" decoding="async" width="65" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_3.jpg/98px-Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_3.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_3.jpg/130px-Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam_3.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1997" data-file-height="3676" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">The shrine's exterior is embellished with a variety of decorative elements</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam,_Multan_2013_8.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="A view of the shrine from its courtyard"><img alt="A view of the shrine from its courtyard" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam%2C_Multan_2013_8.jpg/90px-Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam%2C_Multan_2013_8.jpg" decoding="async" width="90" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam%2C_Multan_2013_8.jpg/135px-Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam%2C_Multan_2013_8.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam%2C_Multan_2013_8.jpg/180px-Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam%2C_Multan_2013_8.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2448" data-file-height="3264" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">A view of the shrine from its courtyard</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tomb_of_Shah_Rukn-e-Alam&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFAsghar2016" class="citation book cs1">Asghar, Muhammad (2016). <i>The Sacred and the Secular: Aesthetics in Domestic Spaces of Pakistan/Punjab</i>. 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