Roknolmolk

Mirza Soleyman Khan Shirazi
A late 19th century portrait of Roknolmolk
Roknolmolk (Support of the Sovereignty)
Born1839
Died1914
Major shrineBuried in his tomb at the Roknolmolk Mosque, Isfahan, Iran
AttributesViceroy of Isfahan under the Qajar government, secretary of the governor of Fars
Major worksRoknolmolk Mosque and Mohammad Jafar Abadei Tekyeh

Mirza Soleyman Khan Shirazi, known as Roknolmolk, (1839–1914) was a poet and viceroy of Isfahan during the Qajar era. He was also the secretary of the governor of Fars province. Roknolmolk is also the founder of the mosque named after him and Mohammad Jafar Abadei Tekyeh, both sites located in Isfahan.

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