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Yesterday one of my dear cousins sent an image of Ishtihar (poster) for communicating Gulshan-e-Madina conference. This is an annual gathering of a galaxy of Islamic scholars, preachers, Sana Khan-e-Mohammad (PBUH), rectors of Islamic seminaries from nearby villages, towns on the state level and even on the national level. My cousin referred to above has…
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Fankar Academy Budaun is a literary forum and institute founded and nurtured by Mohammad Khalid Nadeem Budauni, a prominent poet and Urdu lover, who has tried his best to continue the literary tradition of the region that has been renowned within country and abroad in various fields of human knowledge. This institute has organized a…
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Kamal Farooqui has been associated with All Indian Muslim Personal Law Board for a long time. During my stay in the headquarter of the apex body of Indian Muslims in reference to the personal law, the Secretary of AIMPL Board (All Indian Muslim Personal Law Board) and Chief Executive Officer of Fiqh Academy of India,…
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Abdul Rasheed Agwan an Embodiment of Social Service Janab Abdul Rasheed Agwan Sahab has left us suddenly for heavenly abode as per social media posts (Inna Lillahe wa Inna Elehe Rajiun).The God may bestow upon him his highest blessings in the life hereinafter! A road accident was cause of his untimely death. The departed soul…
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Sultan Shamsi is one of the contemporary Urdu poets continuing the glorious tradition of poesy in the subcontinent. He has a number of poetry collections to his credit that have been published by the leading publishers of India with standard printing norms and pleasing design to the eyes. Andaz-e- Sukhan is in my hand while…
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Sarkar-e-Bansa Abdul Razzaq Banswi alias Syed Sahab, was born in 1630s. He was a born Wali (Mystic, Friend of GOD) during the reign of the emperor Shahjahan. His ancestors, during the reign of Babar, migrated from Badakshan Valley to Delhi via Multan. He followed the Spiritual Chain of Qadriyah in his lifetime. But he also…
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Ramjo Narnauli, a beautiful courtesan from the historical city of Narnaul in Haryana, now is widely regarded as the muse of Shefta, a pen name for Urdu and Hasrati, name the plume for the Persian literary cannon adopted by Nawab of Jahangirabad, Mustafa Khan. Ramjo, a poet writing with takhallus Nazakat, has been described by…
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Jamia Qadria main building. This Islamic Seminary was founded by Shere Bihar Mufti Aslam Razvi Rahmatullah Alaihe
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Uroosa Arshi has composed a moving piece of poem, titled the Mosque. I have read thousands of poems and literacy compositions but never felt a pressing desire to write anything on them. But when I got a glance the poem by Uroosa Arshi on the facebook just two days after “Pran Pratishtha” mega function…
