Type: Monument - Mosque
Province: Punjab
District: Multan
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1526 - 1857 CE
Description: Sawi Masjid is in fact a tomb, of which the roof has been collapsed. This building now represents a view of an open courtyard enclosed by walls with its projected gateway on the east. The western wall of the enclosure is rich with glazed tile work, very finely recessed mihrab has been provided in the center of the western wall. The inscription in glazed tiles within a small arched panel above the mihrab and on the top of the recessed arch indicates a sort of hymn.
Latitude: 30.204081160
Longitude: 71.464206215
Ownership: AUQAF
Legal Status: Protected by The Antiquity Act 1975 (As amended in 1992)
Title of Publication: Archaeological Sites and Historical Monuments Protected Under the Antiquities Act, 1975
Published In: Federal Department of Archaeology & Museums, Government of Pakistan, Islamabad
Year of Publication: 1987
Bibliography/Reference: Khan, Ahmad Nabi
