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Shahi Jama Masjid is a splendid mosque built by the just and versatile emperor Babar and it is the center of religious, spiritual and social activities of Indian Muslims inhabited the area. Mosque has a vital and pivotal place in the Islamic way of life and whenever a Muslim resides he wants first of all…
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Muzaffarpur is a famous smart city in Tirhut division of Northern Bihar. Vaishali, a world famous archeological site and known for its ancient democratic government when it was rarity, is not far from this headquarter of Tirhut division. Muzaffarpur has also been a center of Islamic heritage and civilization. The very nomenclature of this settlement…
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Jamia Nagar is named after the prestigious central university Jamia Millia Islamia. The Muslim presence here is fascinating. A lot of Muslim organizations, institutions, madrasas, mosques, business outlets are based in Jamia Nagar. A galaxy of Muslims personalities resides in this one of the largest ghettos of Muslims in India. Jamia Nagar is congested but…
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Mohan is a Qasba of Awadh region and Nagar Panchayat in Unnao District of the State Uttar Pradesh in India. It is the birthplace of Maulana Hasrat Mohani, a poet, freedom fighter, prose writer, patriotic and a remarkable human being. Mohan is also famous for Unani doctors and other personalities of various walks of life.…
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Shahi Jama Masjid of Meerut, Uttar Pradesh is one of the oldest mosques in the subcontinent reminding us the early history of Islam in the region. It was erected in 1019 AD by Hasan Mahmudi, the Wazir of Sultan Mahmud Ghaznavi as per some accounts. It is located in the heart of the city and is considered…
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Eidgah Shamsi of Budaun is located about one mile away in the west from the city. This is the same building that was built by Sultan Shamsuddin Iltutmish in 1095 CE during his administration. This has 300 ft long wall and one pulpit is erected to recite the sermon. There is the historical wall to…
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Masjid-e-Shamsi of Budaun is that very splendid mosque built on the order of Ruknuddin son of Shamsuddin Iltutmish. Its construction was completed in 630 AD. The plate of the royal era still exists on the main gate. Nawab Qutbuddin Faruqi renovated it in 1013 AD. Kishwar Khan, second son of Nawab Qutbuddin gave attention to…
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Nuh has been in headlines recently and likely to be the topics of discussion in media. Nuh, which is a district headquarter of Mewat district, which is now Nuh district is a region, significant in Indian Muslims point of view. The Muslim history of Mewat region dates several centuries back. Sonpar Pal, a member…
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Dargah Shahe Mardan is the oldest and holiest Shiite’s (Shia Asna Asha’ri) shrine in India. It is probably 700 years old ‘Dargah’, although the detail of its construction is unknown. It is located in Aliganj, currently known as B. K. Dutt Colony in South Delhi neighborhood of Jor Bagh, just two kilometers away from Prime Minister House. During…
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Gulbarga in the Karnataka State is a historical and significant city. This city reminds us the glorious Muslim history in India and it retains till date its status of being a center of Muslim culture and activities. 623 km away from Bangalore and 200 km from Hyderabad Deccan it was under the State of Hyderabad.…
