Shrine of Uch Sharif
E428275
The Shrine of Uch Sharif is a historic Sufi pilgrimage complex renowned for its distinctive Islamic funerary architecture and richly decorated tombs in Uch, Pakistan.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shrine of Uch Sharif canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4253557 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shrine of Uch Sharif Context triple: [Southern Punjab, Pakistan, hasShrine, Shrine of Uch Sharif]
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A.
Shrine of Bahauddin Zakariya
The Shrine of Bahauddin Zakariya is a prominent 13th-century Sufi mausoleum and pilgrimage site in Multan, Pakistan, renowned for its distinctive architecture and religious significance.
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B.
Shrine of Shah Rukn-e-Alam
The Shrine of Shah Rukn-e-Alam is a renowned 14th-century Sufi mausoleum in Multan, Pakistan, celebrated for its distinctive pre-Mughal architecture and spiritual significance.
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C.
Shrine of Muslim ibn Aqil
The Shrine of Muslim ibn Aqil is an important Shia Islamic holy site and mausoleum in Kufa, Iraq, dedicated to the cousin and envoy of Imam Husayn.
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D.
Shrine of Shams-ud-Din Sabzwari
The Shrine of Shams-ud-Din Sabzwari is a revered Sufi mausoleum in Multan, Pakistan, dedicated to the 13th-century saint Shams Tabrizi and known for its spiritual significance and distinctive Islamic architecture.
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E.
Apak Khoja Mausoleum
The Apak Khoja Mausoleum is a prominent 17th-century Islamic tomb complex near Kashgar in Xinjiang, China, renowned for its ornate tiled architecture and status as one of the region’s most important religious and historical sites.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shrine of Uch Sharif Target entity description: The Shrine of Uch Sharif is a historic Sufi pilgrimage complex renowned for its distinctive Islamic funerary architecture and richly decorated tombs in Uch, Pakistan.
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A.
Shrine of Bahauddin Zakariya
The Shrine of Bahauddin Zakariya is a prominent 13th-century Sufi mausoleum and pilgrimage site in Multan, Pakistan, renowned for its distinctive architecture and religious significance.
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B.
Shrine of Shah Rukn-e-Alam
The Shrine of Shah Rukn-e-Alam is a renowned 14th-century Sufi mausoleum in Multan, Pakistan, celebrated for its distinctive pre-Mughal architecture and spiritual significance.
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C.
Shrine of Muslim ibn Aqil
The Shrine of Muslim ibn Aqil is an important Shia Islamic holy site and mausoleum in Kufa, Iraq, dedicated to the cousin and envoy of Imam Husayn.
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D.
Shrine of Shams-ud-Din Sabzwari
The Shrine of Shams-ud-Din Sabzwari is a revered Sufi mausoleum in Multan, Pakistan, dedicated to the 13th-century saint Shams Tabrizi and known for its spiritual significance and distinctive Islamic architecture.
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E.
Apak Khoja Mausoleum
The Apak Khoja Mausoleum is a prominent 17th-century Islamic tomb complex near Kashgar in Xinjiang, China, renowned for its ornate tiled architecture and status as one of the region’s most important religious and historical sites.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic funerary architecture site
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Sufi shrine complex ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Islamic architecture
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Multani style ⓘ Tughlaq-period style ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Sufi saint Baha-al-Halim
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Sufi saint Bibi Jawindi ⓘ Sufi saint Jahaniyan Jahangasht ⓘ Sufi saint Jalaluddin Surkh-Posh Bukhari ⓘ
linked to:
Sufi saint Baha-al-Halim
|
| constructionMaterial |
baked brick
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glazed tiles ⓘ timber ⓘ |
| country | Pakistan ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important center of Sufi devotion in southern Punjab
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symbol of medieval Islamic art in the Indus region ⓘ |
| denomination | Sufism ⓘ |
| facing | floodplain of the Indus and Chenab rivers region ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Shrine of Baha-al-Halim
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Shrine of Bibi Jawindi ⓘ Shrine of Jahaniyan Jahangasht ⓘ Shrine of Jalaluddin Bukhari ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Protected heritage site in Pakistan
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UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List site ⓘ
linked to:
UNESCO World Heritage tentative list
|
| locatedIn | Uch ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity |
Bahawalpur District
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Punjab, Pakistan ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
calligraphic decoration
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domed mausoleums ⓘ glazed blue tiles ⓘ intricate brickwork ⓘ polygonal tomb structures ⓘ rich tile decoration ⓘ wooden balconies and screens ⓘ |
| partOf | Historic city of Uch Sharif ⓘ |
| periodOfConstruction |
14th century
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15th century ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| significantFor |
development of funerary architecture in South Asia
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history of Islam in the Indian subcontinent ⓘ regional Sufi traditions in South Punjab ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
erosion
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flooding ⓘ lack of conservation ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Sufi pilgrimage
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religious festivals ⓘ veneration of Sufi saints ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Shrine of Uch Sharif Description of subject: The Shrine of Uch Sharif is a historic Sufi pilgrimage complex renowned for its distinctive Islamic funerary architecture and richly decorated tombs in Uch, Pakistan.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
southern Punjab, Pakistan