61 results for “india

Seerah17 results
Founding of the House of Wisdom (Bayt al-Hikmah)

... center in Baghdad. Scholars translated Greek, Persian, and Indian works into Arabic, preserving and advancing classical know...

Mughal Empire and the Taj Mahal

Babur founded the Mughal Empire in India. Under Akbar, Jahangir, Shah Jahan, and Aurangzeb, it becam...

Founding of Darul Uloom Deoband

...nd Rashid Ahmad Gangohi established the Deoband seminary in India. This institution pioneered Islamic education independent o...

420 AHIbn Sina Writes the Canon of Medicine

...a five-volume medical encyclopedia that systematized Greek, Indian, and Islamic medical knowledge. It remained the standard m...

1058 AHConstruction of the Taj Mahal

...iece of Islamic architecture combines Persian, Turkish, and Indian design elements with white marble, calligraphy, and geomet...

1176 AHShah Waliullah and Islamic Revival in India

...h Waliullah ad-Dehlawi, one of the greatest scholars of the Indian subcontinent, passed away in Delhi. He translated the Qura...

1366 AHIndian Independence and Partition

British India was partitioned into India and Pakistan, creating the large...

333 AHDeath of Abu Mansur al-Maturidi

...on among Hanafi scholars, particularly in Central Asia, the Indian subcontinent, and the Ottoman Empire. His major work Kitab...

392-416 AHGhaznavid Invasions of India

Mahmud of Ghazni conducted seventeen campaigns into the Indian subcontinent between 1001 and 1025 CE. These campaigns sig...

421 AHAl-Biruni's Study of India

...u Rayhan al-Biruni completed his Kitab al-Hind (The Book of India), a comprehensive study of Indian religion, philosophy, sci...

720 AHDelhi Sultanate at Its Peak

...its greatest territorial extent, covering nearly all of the Indian subcontinent.

808-833 AHZheng He's Maritime Voyages

...ese Muslim, led seven major maritime expeditions across the Indian Ocean, visiting Southeast Asia, India, Arabia, and East Af...

932 AHBabur Founds the Mughal Empire

...Panipat and established the Mughal Empire, which would rule India for over three centuries.

1024 AHAhmad Sirhindi and Islamic Revival in India

...ddid Alf-i Thani, led an Islamic revival movement in Mughal India opposing Akbar's syncretic religious policies.

906 AHAhmad ibn Majid and Maritime Navigation

...'Lion of the Sea,' compiled the most comprehensive guide to Indian Ocean navigation.

1292 AHSir Sayyid Ahmad Khan and the Aligarh Movement

...iental College in Aligarh, promoting modern education among Indian Muslims.

1425 AHIndian Ocean Tsunami and Aceh

The Indian Ocean tsunami devastated Aceh, Indonesia, killing over 160...

People22 results
medievalAl-Biruni

..., and comparative religion, including his landmark study of India (Kitab al-Hind).

ottomanShah Waliullah Dehlawi

The most influential scholar of the Indian subcontinent, translator of the Quran into Persian.

modernSiddiq Hasan Khan

Indian scholar and ruler (Nawab of Bhopal through marriage). A pr...

modernAbdul-Hayy al-Lacknawi

Indian Hanafi scholar and hadith expert, author of at-Taliq al-Mu...

modernAbdul-Hayy al-Laknawi

Indian Hanafi scholar and muhaddith who authored over 100 works i...

modernAhmad Rida Khan

Indian Hanafi scholar and founder of the Barelvi movement. Author...

modernShams al-Haqq al-Azimabadi

Indian hadith scholar and author of Awn al-Ma'bud, a major commen...

modernal-Mubarakfuri

Author of Tuhfat al-Ahwadhi, a major commentary on Jami at-Tirmidhi.

modernAshraf Ali Thanwi

Indian Hanafi scholar and leading figure of the Deobandi school, ...

modernAbu al-Ala al-Mubarakpuri

...ehensive and widely used commentary on Jami at-Tirmidhi. An Indian scholar of the Ahl al-Hadith tradition.

modernMuhammad Iqbal

Philosopher, poet, and political thinker who inspired the creation of Pakistan.

modernMuhammad Ilyas al-Kandhlawi

Indian scholar and founder of the Tablighi Jama'at, one of the la...

modernAbul Ala al-Mawdudi

Author of Tafhim al-Quran and founder of Jamaat-e-Islami, a major Islamic revivalist thinker.

modernManzoor Nomani

Indian Deobandi scholar and author of 'Ma'arif al-Hadith,' a popu...

ottomanaz-Zabidi

Indian-born scholar who settled in Cairo, author of 'Taj al-Arus,...

modernal-Lucknawi

Indian Hanafi prodigy who authored over 100 scholarly works befor...

modernal-Kashmiri

Indian Deobandi scholar celebrated for his extraordinary memory a...

ottomanMuhammad Hayat as-Sindhi

Sindhi hadith scholar based in Medina who taught Shah Waliullah Dehlawi and Muhammad ibn Abdul-Wahhab, influencing major reform movements.

modernAbu al-Hasan an-Nadwi

Indian Islamic scholar and author of 'Madha Khasira al-Alam bi In...

modernal-Mubarakfuri (Tuhfah)

Indian hadith scholar, author of 'Tuhfat al-Ahwadhi,' the most co...

modernAbd al-Hayy al-Hasani

Indian scholar and author of 'Nuzhat al-Khawatir,' an eight-volum...

modernMuhammad Zubayr Siddiqi

Indian Muslim academic and author of 'Hadith Literature,' an impo...

Books10 results
Al-Khatib at-TabriziMishkat al-Masabih

...t became one of the most popular hadith compilations in the Indian subcontinent and Central Asia, with multiple commentaries ...

Burhan ad-Din al-MarghinaniAl-Hidayah

...isprudence across the Ottoman Empire, Central Asia, and the Indian subcontinent. It presents legal rulings with evidence and ...

Ash-ShahrastaniAl-Milal wan-Nihal (Religions and Sects)

... other Abrahamic religions, ancient Greek philosophies, and Indian religions. His methodology of presenting each group's beli...

Shah Waliullah ad-DihlawiHujjat Allah al-Balighah (The Conclusive Argument from God)

...ic law and practice. Shah Waliullah, the great 18th-century Indian scholar, sought to demonstrate that every ruling in Islam ...

Abu al-Barakat an-NasafiMadarik at-Tanzil (Tafsir an-Nasafi)

...anafi scholarly circles, especially in Central Asia and the Indian subcontinent. Known for its clarity and balance between br...

Rahmatullah al-KairanawiIzhar al-Haqq

...lic debate between the author and a Christian missionary in India, this work examines the textual integrity of the Bible and ...

al-MubarakpuriTuhfat al-Ahwadhi

...uri. A comprehensive commentary on Jami' al-Tirmidhi by the Indian hadith scholar al-Mubarakpuri. It provides detailed explan...

Burhan ad-Din al-MarghinaniAl-Hidayah Sharh Bidayat al-Mubtadi

...Din al-Marghinani. The most studied Hanafi fiqh text in the Indian subcontinent and Central Asia. Al-Marghinani's commentary ...

Ibn Hajar al-HaytamiTuhfat al-Muhtaj fi Sharh al-Minhaj

...e he and ar-Ramli differ, Shafi'i scholars in South Arabia, India, and Southeast Asia generally follow Ibn Hajar al-Haytami.

Zayn ad-Din al-MalibariFath al-Mu'in bi Sharh Qurrat al-Ayn

...widely studied in South and Southeast Asia. Al-Malibari, an Indian scholar, provides a detailed commentary that became the ba...

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