Hazrat Sheikh Rukn-ud-Din Abul Fateh

Persian رکن الدین ابوالفتح, better known by the title Shah Rukn-e-Alam "Pillar of the Earth"1251-1335, was a prominent Sufi saint from the Multan in modern-day Pakistan belonging to the Suhrawardiyya. Sufi order. 




Shah Rukne Alam was the son of Pir Sadar-Al-Din Arif. He was born in Multan on November 26, 1251, and died on 3 January 1335. 


He was the grandson and successor of Sheikh Baha-ud-din Zakariya. He was buried in his grandfather's mausoleum, according to his will, but later, his coffin was transferred to the present mausoleum.

 Baha-ud-din Zakariya.



Shah Rukn-e-Alam has given his spiritual successor to the Sufi sheikh Sultan Ul Tareeqin Sheikh Hameed ud Din Shah Hakim Al-Qureshi Asadi Al-Hashmi Suhrawardi. 


He was buried at Mau Mubarak in Rahim Yar Khan. She was Ataleeq-e-Awwal of Shah Rukn in Alam, Khalifa-e-Awwal, and was married to the daughter of Sheikh Baha-ud-Din Zakariya. annually from all over South Asia.


Shah Mehmood Qureshi is the current Sajjada Nashin and guardian of Shah Rukn-e-Alam Mausoleum.


The tomb was built between 1320 and 1324 CE in a pre-Mughal architectural style. The tomb is said to have been built by Ghias-ud-Din Tughlak r.1320-1325 AD during his reign of Depalpur, between 1320 and 1324 CE, and was given to his son, Muhammad bin Tughluq in the descendants of Shah Rukn-Ie-Alam for burial last in 1330. 

Muhammad bin Tughlaq



In the 1970s, the mausoleum was well renovated and renovated by the Auqaf Department. Every glossy interior is the result of new tiles and bricks made by Multan's Kashigars.


The tomb is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Shah Rukan in Alam, named after a saint, is one of the most independent cities in the city of Multan.


Rukan in Alam


The daily train service, Shah Rukn-e-Alam Express, between Multan and Karachi was named after him. It was suspended in February 2011 due to a shortage of trains.

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