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Shamsuddin Kulol Mausoleum

Shamsuddin Kulol Mausoleum is a engineering topic covered in the lgStudy science library. This page brings together a partial reference excerpt, illustrations, worked examples, real-world applications and a short study plan, so you can understand Shamsuddin Kulol Mausoleum rather than just read about it. In short: Shamsuddin Kulol Mausoleum is a 15th-century architectural monument in the city of Shahrisabz, Qashqadaryo Region, Uzbekistan. It was built on the grave of Amir Temur's father Amir Taragoi and Shamsuddin Kulol, Temur's teacher.

Shamsuddin Kulol Mausoleum — main illustration
Shamsuddin Kulol Mausoleum — illustration

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Reference excerpt

Shamsuddin Kulol Mausoleum is a 15th-century architectural monument in the city of Shahrisabz, Qashqadaryo Region, Uzbekistan. It was built on the grave of Amir Temur's father Amir Taragoi and Shamsuddin Kulol, Temur's teacher. The Shamsuddin Kulol Mausoleum is the first example of a new architectural style formed during the period of Amir Temur, especially the structure under the dome inside the building – intersecting arches and shield-like decorations between them had an important influence on the architectural style. Shamsuddin Kulol mausoleum is located in the "Dorut Tilavat" complex.

Architecture The mausoleum was built in a rectangular shape, the total area is 12.1 × 10.6 meters. The building is completely built of brick. The entrance door is carved with flower-like patterns. It contains Islamic motifs and Kufic inscriptions. The wooden gate was made by craftsmen from Bukhara. The dome of the mausoleum was demolished at the beginning of the 20th century, and replaced by a single-columned flat roof. The burial chamber of Shamsiddin Kulol was also decorated with Arabic inscriptions and is considered the main building of Dorut Tilavat complex. The second building was made of shaped bricks. In the past, the gates of the mosque, special places for prayers, an octagonal pool for ablution, and a minaret with a height of 10.5 meters were built in the mausoleum. There was also a small garden with marble steps and brick paths around the mausoleum.

History The construction of this mausoleum began in 1373 by the decree of Amir Temur. Construction work was completed in 1374. The mausoleum and mausoleum of Gumbazi Sayidon, built by Mirzo Ulug Beg, which is part of the complex, also consists of several rooms. Here are the graves of Amir Temur's father Muhammed Taragai and Amir Temur's teacher Sheikh Shamsiddin Kulal. In the early years of independence of Uzbekistan, a simple mausoleum was built in the area near the burial place of Shamsiddin Kulol by religious leaders of Kagan and Naqshbandi sect. However, the exact burial place of the sheikh had not been determined. In 2008, the certain area was identified and current two-story mausoleum was built on the 6-hectare area.

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See also Gumbazi Sayidon Mausoleum Kuk Gumbaz Mosque (Shahrisabz) Dorut Tilavat

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Illustrations

Shamsuddin Kulol Mausoleum illustration
Shamsuddin Kulol Mausoleum illustration
Shamsuddin Kulol Mausoleum illustration
Shamsuddin Kulol Mausoleum illustration

Worked examples

Example 1 — a first encounter with Shamsuddin Kulol Mausoleum

Start with the simplest possible case. Write down what Shamsuddin Kulol Mausoleum claims or describes in one sentence, then invent the smallest concrete situation in which that sentence is true. In engineering, the smallest case is usually a single object, a single equation or a single measurement. Check that every symbol or term in your sentence has a meaning in that case.

Example 2 — changing one variable

Take the situation from Example 1 and change exactly one quantity: double it, halve it, or set it to zero. Predict what should happen to Shamsuddin Kulol Mausoleum before you calculate. Comparing your prediction with the result is the fastest way to find out whether you understand the idea or only the words.

Example 3 — an exam-style question

Typical questions about Shamsuddin Kulol Mausoleum ask you to (a) state it precisely, (b) apply it to given data, and (c) explain a limitation. Practise writing all three answers in under five minutes; the third part is what separates a full-mark answer from an average one.

Applications of Shamsuddin Kulol Mausoleum

In research
Shamsuddin Kulol Mausoleum appears in engineering research whenever the underlying quantities have to be modelled precisely. Papers usually cite it as a starting assumption and then explore where it breaks down.
In technology and industry
Engineering practice reuses Shamsuddin Kulol Mausoleum in design rules, simulations and safety margins. Knowing the idea lets you read a specification sheet and understand why the numbers look the way they do.
In the classroom
Shamsuddin Kulol Mausoleum is common in secondary-school and first-year university syllabi. It links to neighbouring topics Buildings and structures completed in 1374, Mausoleums in Uzbekistan, Qashqadaryo Region, so understanding it makes those chapters shorter.
In everyday life
Look for Shamsuddin Kulol Mausoleum outside the textbook — in sport, cooking, traffic, electronics or the sky above you. An example you found yourself is remembered far longer than one you were given.
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Frequently asked questions

What is Shamsuddin Kulol Mausoleum in simple terms?

Shamsuddin Kulol Mausoleum is a 15th-century architectural monument in the city of Shahrisabz, Qashqadaryo Region, Uzbekistan. It was built on the grave of Amir Temur's father Amir Taragoi and Shamsuddin Kulol, Temur's teacher.

Why does Shamsuddin Kulol Mausoleum matter?

Because it connects several engineering ideas at once: it gives you a definition you can apply, a quantity you can calculate, and a way to check whether a result is plausible.

How should I study Shamsuddin Kulol Mausoleum?

Read the excerpt, restate it from memory, then work through the examples and applications listed on this page. The five-step study plan above takes about twenty minutes.

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It gives you a compact reference excerpt plus original lgStudy explanations, examples, applications and study material on Shamsuddin Kulol Mausoleum.

Tags

  • Buildings and structures completed in 1374
  • Mausoleums in Uzbekistan
  • Qashqadaryo Region
  • Religious buildings and structures in Uzbekistan

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