Type: Monument - Tomb
Province: Islamabad
District: Islamabad
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1526 - 1857 CE
Description: In the north of the Pharwala mosque, there are graves of the Ghakkhar Sultan Adam Khan, Sultan Momare Khan and the tomb of the last ruler Sultan Muqarab Khan. The tomb of Sultan Muqarab Khan is measuring 7x7x3.5m, octagonal in shape, having its entrance to the east. It has low height dome decorated with leaf patterns. In the interior of the tomb, there are three false arches on the remaining three sides, leaving the wall having entrance. The tomb was constructed in stone masonry and plastered with cement in later times.
Latitude: 33.617750000
Longitude: 73.295080000
Ownership: Federal Government
Legal Status: Protected by The Antiquity Act 1975 (As amended in 1992)
Title of Publication: Archaeological Remains and Monuments of Islamabad Capital Territory and District Rawalpindi
Published In: Journal of Asian Civilizations, Vol. 33, No. 2, Dec 2010
Year of Publication: 2010
Bibliography/Reference: Khan, Muhammad Ashraf et.al