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Tomb of Ahmad Shah Durrani

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Tomb of Ahmad Shah Durrani

The Tomb of Ahmad Shah Durrani is located in Kandahar, Afghanistan.

It is the resting place of Ahmad Shah Durrani, the founder of the state of Afghanistan. The structure has a turquoise tiled dome.

In his tomb his epitaph is written:

Within the compound is also the Friday Mosque with the Shrine of the Cloak, which is believed to be worn by the Prophet Muhammad. It has switched hands until finally resting here.

References

Tomb of Ahmad Shah Durrani Wikipedia