Originally Posted by Amina Riaz

Ala-ud-Din Khalji:

Ala-ud-din made a success of his schemes which continued in operation throughout his reign. It is no wonder that after his death the poor people forgot his cruelty and remembered his rule and gratitude and according to a statement in the Malfuzat of Hazrat Chiragh-i-Dihli:
“Even people started visiting his grave as it was a tomb of holy men.”