by Rehan Asad | Nov 25, 2020 | Historical Narratives, People stories
Located thirty nine kilometers north of Aligarh Pahasu is a small town of District Bulandshahr. During British era, the town was the center of some prominent Lalkhani Muslim families who owned the big zamindari estate in the district. Lalkhani’s were Muslim...
by tawarikh | Oct 16, 2020 | Gallery, People stories
Prime minister of Akbar Shah II & Sir Syed Maternal Grandfather Khwaja Fariduddin, the maternal grandfather of Sir Syed was among the descendants of 12th Sufi scholar of Naqshbandi Tariqa, Khwaja Mohammad Yusuf Hamdani. The grandfather of Khwaja Fariduddin came to...
by Sayyid Danyal | Oct 8, 2020 | Historical Narratives, People stories, Sufiway
Imam al-Hādi ila al-Haqq Yahya bin al-Husayn: the first Imam of Yemen. Born in tenth century Medina to a scholarly family who trace their lineage to Prophet Muhammad, Imam al-Hādi ila al-Haqq Yahya bin al-Husayn served as the first Imam of Yemen. He sought to revive...
by Sayyid Danyal | Oct 1, 2020 | People stories, Sufiway
A Yemenite religious scholar, former Mufti of Yemen & Hijaz, Imam of the Zaydiyya community of the last century, [1914 – 2007]. His lineage from his fatherAbu-l Husnayn Majduddin bin Muhammad bin Mansur bin Ahmad bin Abdullah bin Yahya bin al-Hasan bin Yahya...
by Syed Asad Ali | Jul 2, 2020 | Literary Accounts, People stories
Translation series from Heroes of 1857, by Sayyada Anees Fatima, Episode IV (First Ed., 1949) Designed by Saba Saif Hazrat Mahal (1820 – 1879) Oh, passionate heart, if I wish everything could be possible,I need to walk but a few steps, and there my destination will...
by Dr. Sarim Abbas and Dr. Jakir Hushain | Jun 6, 2020 | Historical Narratives, People stories
The supreme end for which we were created and towards which we have led is not the gratification of physical pleasures but the acquisition of knowledge and the practice of justice: these two occupations are our sole deliverance out of the present world into the world...