Salim Chishti (1478–1572) (Hindi: सलीम चिश्ती, Urdu: سلیم چشتی ) was a Sufi saint of the Chishti Order during the Mughal Empire in India. Contents Biography Salim Chishti tomb See also References External links Biography Shaikh Salím Chishtí with Mughal Emperor Akbar The Mughal Emperor Akbarcame to Chishti’s home in Sikri to ask him to pray for a male heir to the throne. Chishti blessed Akbar, and
Anandpur Sahib, sometimes referred to simply as Anandpur(lit. “city of bliss”), is a city in Rupnagar district (Ropar), on the edge of Shivalik Hills, Indian state of Punjab. Located near the Sutlej River, the city is one of the most sacred places in Sikhism, being the place where the last two Sikh Gurus lived, Guru Teg Bahadur Jiand Guru Gobind Singh Ji. this is the
Guru Gobind Singh (; 22 December 1666 – 7 October 1708), born Gobind Rai, was the tenth Sikh Guru, a spiritual master, warrior, poet and philosopher. When his father, Guru Tegh Bahadur, was executed by Aurangzeb, Guru Gobind Singh was formally installed as the leader of the Sikhs at the age of nine, becoming the tenth and final human Sikh Guru. His four sons died during his lifetime –
Ali ibn Abi Talib (Arabic: عَلِيّ ٱبْن أَبِي طَالِب, ʿAlīy ibn ʾAbī Ṭālib; 13 September 601 – 29 January 661) was a cousin, son-in-law and companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, who ruled as the fourth caliph from 656 until his assassination in 661. He is one of the central figures in Shia Islam and is regarded as the rightful immediate successor to Muhammad as an Imam by Shia
Khutbah (Arabic: خطبة khuṭbah, Turkish: hutbe) serves as the primary formal occasion for public preaching in the Islamic tradition. Such sermons occur regularly, as prescribed by the teachings of all legal schools. The Islamic tradition can be formally observed at the Dhuhr (noon) congregation prayer on Friday. In addition, similar sermons are called for on the two festival days and after Solar and Lunar Eclipse prayer. Contents Origins and definition
Banda Singh Bahadur (born Lachman Dev) (27 October 1670 – 9 June 1716, Delhi), was a Sikh warrior and a commander of Khalsa army. At age 15 he left home to become a Hindu ascetic, and was given the name ‘’Madho Das Bairagi’’. He established a monastery at Nānded, on the bank of the river Godāvarī, where in September 1708 he was visited by, and
Muhammad Kam Bakhsh (Persian: محمد کامبخش; 7 March 1667 – 14 January 1709) was the youngest son of Emperor Aurangzeb, born to his concubine Udaipuri Mahal. Contents Early life King of Bijapur Civil war in court Bahadur Shah marches to South War against Bahadur Shah and death References Bibliography Early life Kam Bakhsh was born on 7 March 1667
Durgadas Rathore (13 August 1638 – 22 November 1718) is credited with having preserved the rule of the Rathore dynastyover Marwar, India, following the death of Jaswant Singhin the 17th century. In doing so he had to defy Aurangzeb, a Mughal emperor. Contents Early life Support for Ajit Singh Opposition to the Mughals Death Recognition See also References Early life Durgadas was the
Mehrauli is a neighbourhood in South Delhi, a districtof Delhi in India. It represents a constituency in the legislative assembly of Delhi. The area is located close to Gurgaon and next to Vasant Kunj. Naresh Yadav of Aam Aadmi Party is the current MLA from Mehrauli. Contents History Geography and climate Architecture Politics Schools 2008 blasts Accessibility Areas in South Delhi Historical architecture in Mehrauli See also References Further
The Battle of Jajau was fought between the two Mughal princes and brothers Bahadur Shah Iand Muhammad Azam Shah on 20 June 1707. In 1707, their father Aurangzeb died without having declared a successor; instead leaving a will in which he instructed his sons to divide the kingdom between themselves. Their failure to reach a satisfactory agreement led to a military conflict. After