Saturday, July 13, 2013
Kabul (BNA) the historical monument of Mullah Muhammad Jan was repaired in Balkh province.
The tomb of this great Sufi is located on the south of Balk district which has been recently detected by Bashir Shewa an Afghan cultural figure and it is said that Atta Muhammad Noor Governor of Balkh Province has donated USD 100,000 for repairing of the monument.
Mullah Muhammad Jan was born in the 11th century in Herat and later he fall in love with a girl named Ayesha and married with her.
This great spiritual personality as per of his wife’s request went to visit the shrine of Hazrate Ali the Fourth Caliph of Islam (PBUH) and resided in Balkh district.
This great personality taught a great number of students and ultimately in 1011 HS died in that historical district.
So far his tomb was un-located and as a result of research conducted by Bashir Shewa a cultural figure of Balkh his tomb was recovered.
Saleh Muhammad Khaleq head of Information and Culture Department of Balkh Province said that the monument of Mullah Muhammad Jan has been built with the same architecture style of his time.
