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Muhammed Noushad visits the Chishtiya sufi Ghiyasuddin Auliya’s grave in Hajo, Assam. The unexpected early summer shower gave a calm, inviting charm to the small town of Hajo, situated by the mighty Brahmaputra in Kamrup district, around 30 km away from Guwahati. Hajo is a sacred town for three communities in Assam: with several Hindu temples, a Buddhist pilgrim centre
» Read moreHidāyat al Adhkiyā is a text in circulation. A small text of 188 lines has created deeper meanings for Muslims in South Asia and far eastern regions. The text is testimony to how Makhdūm scholars remained an ethical compass of Muslim societies through their scholarship. Other Books recently published Adhkiya in English. Adhkiya’s English translator, Shameer K S, in this
» Read moreAs part of BOOKARAVAN, a journey through different campuses introducing their titles, BOOK PLUS publishers organised a session at SAFI Institute of Advanced Study, in collaboration with SAFI Readers Forum. I was asked to give a brief introductory talk on my book ‘SAMA-E-BISMIL: Qawwaliyude Ul Lokangal’ (The Hidden Worlds of Qawwali) and this is an edited portion of my talk.
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