for the village in Togo see Manka, Togo

Manka, Togo

Manka, Togo is a village in the Bassar Prefecture in the Kara Region of north-western Togo.-External links:**...

The Manka is a famous stone that lies on an old tomb in the city of Multan

Multan

Multan , is a city in the Punjab Province of Pakistan and capital of Multan District. It is located in the southern part of the province on the east bank of the Chenab River, more or less in the geographic centre of the country and about from Islamabad, from Lahore and from Karachi...

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Punjab (Pakistan)

Punjab is the most populous province of Pakistan, with approximately 45% of the country's total population. Forming most of the Punjab region, the province is bordered by Kashmir to the north-east, the Indian states of Punjab and Rajasthan to the east, the Pakistani province of Sindh to the...

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Pakistan

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. It is a chocolate-coloured stone with light yellow marks on it, 35½ feet (12 m) in length, 27 inches (69 cm) in diameter and 78 inches (2 m) thick, with a hole 9 inches in diameter through its centre.

The tomb lies outside of the Delhi Gate. Some people believe a saint

Saint

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 wore it round his neck, while some maintain that it was his thumb ring. The tomb is believed to be 1300 years old. It is possible that it may belong to the times of the early Muslim invasion under Muhammad bin Qasim

Muhammad bin Qasim

Muhammad bin Qasim Al-Thaqafi was a Umayyad general who, at the age of 17, began the conquest of the Sindh and Punjab regions along the Indus River for the Umayyad Caliphate. He was born in the city of Taif...

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