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Tomb of Vâris Şah

Who rests here

Scholar · died 1213 AH · Jandiala Sher Khan (Şeyhupura), Pencap

Sayyid Muhammad Waris Shah was an 18th-century Punjabi Sufi poet of the Chishti order. He is celebrated as the author of 'Heer Ranjha', a masterpiece of Punjabi literature in which earthly love serves as a metaphor for divine love.

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How to get there

Located in: Jandiala Sher Khan (Şeyhupura), Pencap

Coordinates: 31.81780, 73.91640

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