Muhammad Rahim I.

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The sarcophagus of Muhammad Rahim I in the Khanqah of the Pahlawan Mahmud memorial or the necropolis of Khans Chiwas

Muhammad Rahim I († 1825 ) was Khan of the Khiva Khanate . His reign lasted from 1806 to 1825. During this time he carried out, among other things, a tax reform and led customs offices . In the fortress Konya Ark the mint was built, in which the coins of the state were minted. Muhammad Rahim I. left on the tomb of the Holy Pahlawan Mahmud in the center of the old town of Khiva Ichan Qal'а the memorial Pahlawan Mahmud build, the central place of the necropolis should be the khans of Khiva. He himself was buried in a wall niche of the central Khanqah in a stone sarcophagus decorated with majolica .

literature

  • Alexey Arapov: The Historical Monuments of Uzbekistan . Tashkent Samarkand Bukhara Chiva Shahrisabz. SMI-ASIA, Tashkent 2016, ISBN 978-9943-17-075-9 , Chiva, p. 98, 101 to 103 .
personal data
SURNAME Muhammad Rahim I.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Khan of the Khiva Khanate
DATE OF BIRTH 18th century
DATE OF DEATH 1825