Multan is a city in the Punjab province of Pakistan. Located along the eastern bank of the Chenab River, it is the sixth-largest city in the country; and serves as the administrative headquarters of i
Shrine Shah Rukn e Alam
Shrine of Hazrat Shah Shamsuddin Sabzwari, Multan
CATHEDRAL OF St. MARY THE VIRGIN CHURCH MULTAN
The Emirate of Multan was a medieval emirate centred around the city of Multan in the Punjab region in the northwest of Indian subcontinent. Initially ruled by the clan of Banu Munabbih, in 959 CE, Is
Multan
…was conquered by the Umayyad military commander Muhammad bin Qasim in 712 CE after the conquest of Sindh. In the 9th century, it became capital of the Emirate of Multan. The region came under the rule of Ghaznavid and the Delhi sultanates in the medieval period. In 1445, it became capital of Langah Sultanate. Multan…
Coinage of Emir Munabbih I, flourished 912–913 CE. Obverse: Śrī Ādi/Varāha ("Lord Ādi Varāha", an avatār of Viṣṇu) in Brahmi in two lines. Reverse: Three pellets; lillāh munabbih in Arabic below.
Silver coin minted in Multan in the name of the Fatimid caliph al-Aziz
Ghaznavid forces clashing during the conquest of Multan. Jami al-Tawarikh (The Assembly of Histories) c. 1425–1430