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Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai ( Sindh, Pakistan) Shah Ahmad Shafi. Shah Muhammad Sagir (Bangladeshi) Shamsur Rahman (Bangladeshi) Shaheed Quaderi (Bangladeshi) Shahnaz Bashir ( Kashmir) Shaikh Ayaz (Sindh, Pakistan) U Shwe Yoe (a Burmese Muslim named U Ba Ga Lay. He was also a cartoonist, actor, comedian and dancer.)
Kazi Nazrul Islam PB EP IA ( Bengali: কাজী নজরুল ইসলাম, pronounced [kad͡ʒi ˈnod͡ʒɾul islam] ⓘ; 25 May 1899 – 29 August 1976) was a Bengali poet, writer, journalist, and musician. [ 8] He is the national poet of Bangladesh. Nazrul produced a large body of poetry, music, messages, novels, and stories with ...
Jyotirao Govindrao Phule (11 April 1827 – 28 November 1890) was an Indian social activist, businessman, anti-caste social reformer and writer from Maharashtra. [ 3][ 4] His work extended to many fields, including eradication of untouchability and the caste system and for his efforts in educating women and oppressed caste people. [ 5]
Mira. Jashoda (Birth name) Meera, better known as Mirabai, [ 2] and venerated as Sant Meerabai, was a 16th-century Hindu mystic poet and devotee of Krishna. She is a celebrated Bhakti saint, particularly in the North Indian Hindu tradition. [ 3][ 4][ 5] She is mentioned in Bhaktamal, confirming that she was widely known and a cherished figure ...
Mawlid is celebrated in almost all Islamic countries, and in other countries that have a significant Muslim population, such as Ethiopia, India, the United Kingdom, Turkey, Nigeria, Cote d'Ivoire, Iraq, Iran, Maldives, Morocco, Jordan, Libya, Russia [86] and Canada. [87] Hari Maulaud Nabi is a public holiday in the Cocos (Keeling) Islands. [88]
The Islamic tradition to use Allah as the personal name of God became disputed in contemporary scholarship, including the question, whether or not the word Allah should be translated as God. [72] Umar Faruq Abd-Allah urged English-speaking Muslims to use God instead of Allah for the sake of finding "extensive middle ground we share with other ...
Bilal ibn Rabah. Bilāl ibn Rabāḥ ( Arabic: بِلَال بِن رَبَاح) (5 March 580 – 2 March 640) was one of the Sahabah (companions) of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. He was born in Mecca and is considered to have been the first mu'azzin in history, chosen by Muhammad himself. [ 1][ 4][ 5][ 6] He was a former slave and was known ...
Ghalib wrote in Perso-Arabic script which is used to write modern Urdu, but often called his language "Hindi"; one of his works was titled Ode-e-Hindi (Urdu: عود هندی, lit. 'Perfume of Hindi'). [15] When Ghalib was 14 years old a newly converted Muslim tourist from Iran (Abdus Samad, originally named Hormuzd, a Zoroastrian) came to Agra ...