Roknolmolk
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Born1839
Died1914
Isfahan, Qajar Iran
Isfahan, Qajar Iran
Major shrineBuried in his tomb at the Roknolmolk Mosque, Isfahan, Iran
AttributesViceroy of Isfahan under the Qajar government, secretary of the governor of Fars
Mirza Soleyman Khan Shirazi | |
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 A late 19th century portrait of Roknolmolk | |
| Roknolmolk (Support of the Sovereignty) | |
| Born | 1839 |
| Died | 1914 Isfahan, Qajar Iran |
| Major shrine | Buried in his tomb at the Roknolmolk Mosque, Isfahan, Iran |
| Attributes | Viceroy of Isfahan under the Qajar government, secretary of the governor of Fars |
| Major works | Roknolmolk Mosque and Mohammad Jafar Abadei Tekyeh |
Mirza Soleyman Khan Shirazi, (Persian: میرزا سلیمان خان شیرازی; 1839–1914), also known as Roknolmolk (رکنالملک), was a poet and viceroy of Isfahan during the Qajar era.[1] 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.[1]
