Type: Monument - Tomb
Province: Punjab
District: Pakpattan
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1206 - 1526 CE
Description: The tomb building is almost a cube of 5.20m, per side and has a cusped dome raised on pendentive system. The small tomb chamber has its entrance on the east, while on the south side there is another door more commonly known as bihishti darwaza. The interior of the tomb is decorated with cut glass work; the exterior however has some older inscriptions. No date for these inscriptions can be given with certainty. The front of the tomb of Baba Farid has a couplet over the main entrance executed in raised masonry and painted in black.
Latitude: 30.341444024
Longitude: 73.387812033
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Pakpattan and It`s Religious Architecture
Published In: Lahore Museum Bulletin, Vol. VIII, No. 1, January-June, 1995
Year of Publication: 1995
Bibliography/Reference: Mahmood, Shaukat
