Mausoleum of Meher Ali Shah, Golra Sharif
| Mausoleum of Peer Meher Ali Shah, Golra Sharif | |
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Mausoleum of Peer Meher Ali Shah with Mosque of Golra Sharif
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| Basic information | |
| Location | Near the Margalla Hills, in the Islamabad Capital Territory |
| Geographic coordinates | 33°41′28.95″N 72°58′27.65″E / 33.6913750°N 72.9743472°ECoordinates: 33°41′28.95″N 72°58′27.65″E / 33.6913750°N 72.9743472°E |
| Affiliation | Islam (Hanafi) |
| Sector | E-11 |
| Territory | Islamabad Capital Territory |
| State | Pakistan |
| Architectural description | |
| Architect(s) | Babu Lal-Muhammad Chughtai |
| Architectural style | Islamic architecture |
The Mausoleum of Meher Ali Shah is a 20th century Sufi shrine that serves as the tomb of the Peer Meher Ali Shah, an early 20th century Sufi scholar. The shrine is located within the Islamabad Capital Territory.
The mausoleum is situated near the Margalla Hills, in the Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan, at about 520 m (1,710 ft) above sea level, 17 km (11 mi) from the ancient city of Taxila.
Peer Mehr Ali Shah died on 11 May 1937 and was succeeded by Babuji. The construction of the mausoleum took nearly twenty years to be fully completed. For this purpose, Marble was brought from the Makrana mines in Jodhpur State.
4. Meher e Muneer, biography of Peer Mehar Ali Shah in English by Dr Muhammad Fadil Khan
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