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Karuli, or Karuli Piran, is a village of
Kallar Kahar Tehsil Kallar Kahar Tehsil (in Punjabi and Urdu تحصِيل كلّر كہار), is an administrative subdivision (tehsil) of Chakwal District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. Tehsil headquarters are in Kallar Kahar Kallar Kahar ( ur, ) is a tow ...
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Chakwal District Chakwal District ( Punjabi and ur, ) is in Pothohar Plateau of Punjab, Pakistan. It is located in the north of the Punjab province, Chakwal district is bordered by Khushab to its south, Rawalpindi to its north east, Jhelum to its east, Mian ...
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. It is located in a salt range near Motorway M-2. According to village history, the village is named for the time when a " pir" descendant of Sheikh Baha-ud-Din Zakariya came to the area for a spiritual retreat. He rested near the
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and used its waters to perform the Islamic cleansing rituals
wudu Wuḍūʾ ( ar, الوضوء ' ) is the Islamic procedure for cleansing parts of the body, a type of ritual purification, or ablution. The 4 Fardh (Mandatory) acts of ''Wudu'' consists of washing the face, arms, then wiping the head and the feet ...
at Karuli. The village has a population of about 10,000 people. The local language is Punjabi. The tribe name dwelling there is Malik and Awan. They are Sunni Muslims. Karuli is a lush green area. There is no college, hospital, restaurant, bank or any big beneficial building in the village. Proper roads are a big need of the village along with other basic necessities. Due to lack of resources people are left behind in different fields of modern life. Geographical coordinates of Karuli are 32° 41' 0" North, 72° 47' 0" East. Se
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References

http://www.sadachakwal.com/villages-towns-chakwal/karuli-chakwal Chakwal District Populated places in Chakwal District {{Chakwal-geo-stub