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

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.

Inscription

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

References

Bilgrami, Landmarks of the Deccan (1927)

See Also
Related Fieldwork Collection
  • Exterior: Western facade ot the tomb of Fatima Sultana, view of the tomb of Sultan Muhammad Qutb Shah across
  • Exterior: Eastern facade of the tomb of Muhammad Qutb Shah, the tomb of Fatima Sultana across