Sateen Jo Aastan, the Glossary
Sateen Jo Aastan (Sindhi: ستين جوآستان) is located on the left bank of the Indus River near Rohri, Sindh, Pakistan.[1]
Table of Contents
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.
- Cultural heritage sites in Sindh
- 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.
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.
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
- Chaukhandi tombs
- Dalel Dero Fort
- Edulji Dinshaw Dispensary
- Frere Hall
- Governor's House, Karachi
- Holy Trinity Cathedral, Karachi
- Jamia Mosque (Khudabad)
- Jinnah Courts
- Karachi Boat Club
- Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry Building
- Karachi Port Trust Building
- Khaliq Dina Hall
- Kot Diji Fort
- Lakshmi Building
- List of cultural heritage sites in Sindh
- List of tourist attractions in Karachi
- Makli Necropolis
- Mazar-e-Quaid
- Merewether Clock Tower
- Mitha Ram Hostel
- Mohatta Palace
- Naukot Fort
- Pacco Qillo
- Pamwal Das Shiv Mandir
- Quaid-e-Azam House
- Ramapir Temple, Tando Allahyar
- Ranikot Fort
- Sateen Jo Aastan
- Sevakunj Hostel
- Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Karachi
- Shrine at Odero Lal
- Shrine of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar
- Shrine of Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai
- Sind Club
- TDF Ghar
- Tomb of Tharo Khan
- Tombs of the Talpur Mirs
- Umarkot Shiv Mandir
- Wazir Mansion
Tourist attractions in Sukkur
- Ayub Bridge
- Clock Tower, Sukkur
- Lansdowne Bridge (Pakistan)
- Lloyd Barrage Museum
- Masjid Manzilgah
- Sateen Jo Aastan
- Sukkur railway station