Sayyid Yasin’s Tomb, By Mohsin Javed |
The tomb of Sayyid Yasin's is in Arab Ki Sarai (now occupied by Industrial Training Institute, ITI complex). Dating back to 1547 AD during the reign of Islam Shah Suri, it’s a relatively small structure with a square layout and octagonal geometry.
A closer view of Sayyid Yasin’s Tomb, By Mohsin Javed |
The tomb is supported on 12 grey stone pillars, eight of which form an octagon. The Kangura patterns is used in plaster in the neck of the dome. The monument is a part of the complex containing Isa Khan Niyazi’s Tomb. The tomb of Sayyid Yasin’s is usually ignored by tourists and visitors.
Source: So City
All Photos © Mohsin Javed
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