Multan : a spiritual legacy /
[text] by Fauzia Husain Qureshi ; photography, Sami ur Rahman.
- xvii, 321 pages : color illustrations, maps, plans ; 32 cm
"Valuable contribution of archival photographs & maps, the British Library Board, Punjab Archives"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 316-317) and index.
The book "Multan: A Spiritual Legacy" by Fauzia Husain Qureshi is a significant architectural and historical monograph documenting the rich built heritage of Multan, often called the "City of Sufis" (or Madinat-ul-Auliya), in Pakistan.
Fauzia Husain Qureshi is a renowned architect and former Principal of the National College of Arts (NCA), Lahore, with extensive work in heritage conservation and documentation. The book is a comprehensive documentation of the historical and architectural sites of Multan, with a strong focus on the city's spiritual identity shaped by its numerous Sufi shrines and mausoleums. It treats the monuments not just as structures but as part of a collective spiritual and cultural narrative.
9789699251351
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