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Shah Niyaz Ahmad, the Glossary

Shah Niyaz Ahmad (1742-1834) was a Sufi, poet and author from India.^[1]

26 relations: Abdul Qadir Gilani, Alauddin Sabir Kaliyari, Ali, Bareilly, Bukhara, Chishti Order, Delhi, Fiqh, Hadith, Hanafi school, Islamic calendar, Khanqah-e-Niazia, Madrasa, Mohyeddin, Multan, Musa al-Kazim, Naqshbandi, Poet, Qadiriyya, Quran, Rashidun, Sirhind-Fategarh, Sufism, Sunni Islam, Tafsir, Uttar Pradesh.
Sufis

Abdul Qadir Gilani

Abdul Qadir Gilani (عبد القادر الجيلاني, عبدالقادر گیلانی) was a Hanbali scholar, preacher, and Sufi leader who was the eponym of the Qadiriyya, one of the oldest Sufi orders.

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Alauddin Ali Ahmed Sabir (1196–1291) also known as Sabir Kaliyari (Urdu: صابر کلیری), (lit: Sabir of Kaliyar), was an Indian Sunni Muslim preacher and Sufi saint in the 13th century. Shah Niyaz Ahmad and Alauddin Sabir Kaliyari are Indian Sufi saints.

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Ali

Ali ibn Abi Talib (translit) was the cousin and son-in-law of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, and was the fourth Rashidun caliph who ruled from 656 to 661, as well as the first Shia imam.

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Bareilly

Bareilly is a city in Bareilly district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

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Bukhara

Bukhara (Uzbek; بخارا) is the seventh-largest city in Uzbekistan by population, with 280,187 residents.

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Chishti Order

The Chishti order (translit) is a Sufi order of Sunni Islam named after the town of Chisht where it was initiated by Abu Ishaq Shami.

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Delhi

Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi (ISO: Rāṣṭrīya Rājadhānī Kṣētra Dillī), is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India.

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Fiqh

Fiqh (فقه) is Islamic jurisprudence.

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Hadith

Hadith (translit) or Athar (أثر) is a form of Islamic oral tradition containing the purported words, actions, and the silent approvals of the prophet Muhammad.

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Hanafi school

The Hanafi school or Hanafism (translit) is one of the four major schools of Islamic jurisprudence within Sunni Islam.

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Islamic calendar

The Hijri calendar (translit), or Arabic calendar also known in English as the Muslim calendar and Islamic calendar, is a lunar calendar consisting of 12 lunar months in a year of 354 or 355 days.

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Khanqah-e-Niazia

Khanqah-e-Niazia is a Dargah in Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh, it was established by Shah Niyaz Ahmad Barelvi in 1773.

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Madrasa

Madrasa (also,; Arabic: مدرسة, pl. مدارس), sometimes transliterated as madrasah or madrassa, is the Arabic word for any type of educational institution, secular or religious (of any religion), whether for elementary education or higher learning.

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Mohyeddin

The name Mohyeddin holds a special position for certain Muslims, assuming a dual identity as both a personal name and an honorific title within the Islamic tradition.

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Multan

Multan is a city in Punjab, Pakistan, located on the bank of river Chenab.

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Musa al-Kazim

Musa ibn Ja'far al-Kazim (translit) was a descendant of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and the seventh imam in Twelver Shia Islam.

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Naqshbandi

The Naqshbandi order (translit) is a Sufi order of Sunni Islam named after Baha al-Din Naqshband.

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Poet

A poet is a person who studies and creates poetry.

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Qadiriyya

The Qadiriyya or the Qadiri order is a Sufi mystic order (''tariqa'') named after Abdul Qadir Gilani (1077–1166, also transliterated Jilani), who was a Hanbali scholar from Gilan, Iran.

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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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Rashidun

The Rashidun (lit) are the first four caliphs (lit.: 'successors') who led the Muslim community following the death of Muhammad: Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthman, and Ali.

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Sirhind-Fategarh

Sirhind-Fategarh is a town and a municipal council in the Fatehgarh Sahib district in the Indian state of Punjab.

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Sufism

Sufism is a mystic body of religious practice found within Islam which is characterized by a focus on Islamic purification, spirituality, ritualism and asceticism.

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Sunni Islam

Sunni Islam is the largest branch of Islam, followed by 85–90% of the world's Muslims, and simultaneously the largest religious denomination in the world.

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Tafsir

Tafsir (tafsīr; Explanation) refers to exegesis, usually of the Quran.

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Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh ('North Province') is a state in northern India.

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References

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

Also known as Niyaz be Niyaz, Shah Niyaz Ahmad Barelvi.