Hyderabad showcases remarkable Islamic architecture through its historic mosques and tombs, including the beautiful Tombs of Kalhora and Talpurs rulers who shaped the city's Islamic identity. Founded as a planned Islamic city in 1768, it served as the capital of Sindh and became a center of Islamic culture and learning in the region. The city maintains strong Islamic traditions through its predominantly Muslim population, traditional bazaars, and preservation of Sindhi-Islamic cultural practices and architectural heritage.