Tomb of Fatima Sultana

Alternative Names
Tomb of Fatima Sultan
Tomb for sister of Muhammed Qutb Shah
Date
ca. 1665
Work Type
Material/Technique
Style/Period
Inscription

Translation: "Her Highness of Mary's position and Khadija's station, next in rank to Zahra, Fatima Sultan daughter of Sultan Muhammad Amin."

Fatima Sultana was the sister of Muhammad Qutb Shah. The tomb contains several graves within, of which only two bear inscriptions: one which belongs to Fatima Sultana and the other without a name.

References

Bilgrami, Landmarks of the Deccan (1927)

  • Exterior: Western facade ot the tomb of Fatima Sultana, view of…
  • Exterior: Southern facade (southern tomb entrance)
  • Interior: view of the graves within
  • Exterior: Eastern facade (eastern tomb entrance), view of the…
  • Exterior: Northern facade of the tomb of Fatima Sultana, view of…
  • Exterior: Western facade with qibla
  • Exterior: Qibla
  • Exterior: Eastern facade of the tomb of Muhammad Qutb Shah, the…
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