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Sateen Jo Aastan (Sindhi: ستين جوآستان) is located on the left bank of the Indus River near Rohri, Sindh, Pakistan.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 20 relations: Arabic, Burqa, Hindus, Indus River, Makli Necropolis, Mir Qasim, Naskh (script), Pakistan, Purdah, Pyre, Quran, Raja, Richard Francis Burton, Ritual, Rohri, Sati (practice), Sindh, Sindhi language, Sukkur, Thatta.

  2. Cultural heritage sites in Sindh
  3. Tourist attractions in Sukkur

Arabic

Arabic (اَلْعَرَبِيَّةُ, or عَرَبِيّ, or) is a Central Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family spoken primarily in the Arab world.

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Burqa

A burqa or a burka (برقع) is an enveloping outer garment worn by some Muslim women which fully covers the body and the face.

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Hindus

Hindus (also known as Sanātanīs) are people who religiously adhere to Hinduism, also known by its endonym Sanātana Dharma.

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Indus River

The Indus is a transboundary river of Asia and a trans-Himalayan river of South and Central Asia.

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Makli Necropolis

Makli Necropolis (مکلی کا شہرِ خموشاں; مڪلي جو مقام) is one of the largest funerary sites in the world, spread over an area of 10 kilometres near the city of Thatta, in the Pakistani province of Sindh. Sateen Jo Aastan and Makli Necropolis are Cultural heritage sites in Sindh.

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Mir Qasim

Mir Qasim (মীর কাশিম; died 8 May 1777) was the Nawab of Bengal from 1760 to 1763.

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Naskh (script)

Naskh is a smaller, round script of Islamic calligraphy.

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Pakistan

Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia.

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Purdah

Pardah or purdah (from Hindi-Urdu پردہ, पर्दा, meaning "curtain") is a religious and social practice of gender partition prevalent among some Muslim and Hindu communities.

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Pyre

A pyre (πυρά||), also known as a funeral pyre, is a structure, usually made of wood, for burning a body as part of a funeral rite or execution.

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Quran

The Quran, also romanized Qur'an or Koran, is the central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be a revelation directly from God (Allah).

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Raja

Raja (from, IAST) is a royal Sanskrit title that was historically used in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia.

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Richard Francis Burton

Sir Richard Francis Burton (19 March 1821 – 20 October 1890) was a British explorer, writer, orientalist scholar, and soldier.

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Ritual

A ritual is a sequence of activities involving gestures, words, actions, or revered objects.

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Rohri

Rohri (Sindhi: روهڙي; روہڑی) is a city of Sukkur District, Sindh province, Pakistan.

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Sati (practice)

Sati was a historical practice in Hindu communities in which a widow sacrifices herself by sitting atop her deceased husband's funeral pyre.

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Sindh

Sindh (سِنْدھ,; abbr. SD, historically romanized as Sind) is a province of Pakistan.

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Sindhi language

Sindhi (or सिन्धी) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by about 30 million people in the Pakistani province of Sindh, where it has official status.

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Sukkur

Sukkur is a city in the Pakistani province of Sindh along the western bank of the Indus River, directly across from the historic city of Rohri.

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Thatta

Thatta (ٺٽو, IPA: ʈɦəʈːoː;, IPA: ʈɦəʈːɑː) is a city in the Pakistani province of Sindh.

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See also

Cultural heritage sites in Sindh

Tourist attractions in Sukkur

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sateen_Jo_Aastan