Khawaja Shah Muhammad Suleman Taunsvi | |
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Religion | Islam |
Other name(s) | Peer Pathan |
Personal | |
Born | 1770 CE Darug Town, Baluchistan, Pakistan |
Died | 1850 CE Taunsa Shareef, Punjab, Pakistan |
Senior posting | |
Based in | Taunsa Shareef, Punjab, Pakistan |
Period in office | Late 18th century and early 19th century |
Muhammad Suleman Taunsvi (Peer Pathan) (1184A.H/1770CE - 1267A.H/1850CE) was a Sufi saint born to the Jafar Pakhtun tribe of Darug, Loralai District, Balochistan province, in what is now Pakistan. His dargah (shrine or tomb) lies in Tehsil Taunsa of district Dera Ghazi Khan of Punjab province in Pakistan. Taunsa Sharif is located on the Karachi-Peshawar Indus High way near and the headworks on the Indus River called Taunsa Barrage. His urs (annual death anniversary) is celebrated at his shrine every year from (5-7) Safar al-Muzaffar, second month of Islamic Calendar.
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