Sahiwal
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Masjid Waris Shah, Malka Hans

Malka Hans · 31 km from Sahiwal

The historic mosque where the poet Waris Shah lived and finished his Punjabi epic “Heer” in 1766.

In a small room (hujra) beside this mosque in Malka Hans, about 12 km from Pakpattan, Waris Shah wrote Heer, the best-known telling of the Heer–Ranjha love story and a cornerstone of Punjabi literature.

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