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Amir Sultan Muhammad, Thatta


According to the inscription engraved on the tomb, Amir Sultan Mohammad, son of Amir Haji Beg Mughal, died in 963 A.H./A.D. 1556. It is a small tomb enclosure within the larger enclosure of Sultan Ibrahim Khan, situated to the south of the mazar of Abdullah Ashabi. The enclosure is square with a projection for the mihrab on the west aid is standing on a raised plinth approached by three stone steps on the south. The stone door entrance on this side is rectangular and has a raised parapet crowned by merlons. The walls are otherwise plain except for arched windows, inset within rectangular frames, and having perforated lattice, mostly of geometric shape.

[Source: Thatta: Islamic Architecture by Ahmad Hassan Dani | Photographs and Coordinates: EFT]

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