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International Sufi conference in Makanpur from February 2 – Hindustan Times

Mystics and scholars from across the globe will assemble at the headquarters of Madariya Sufi Order in Makanpur Sharif to deliberate on how Sufism could be used as an effective tool to diffuse terrorism and communalism. Disclosing this at a … Continue reading

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Tughlaqabad Fort: Of a monarch and a revered Sufi – Hindustan Times

Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq, the first ruler of the Tughlaq dynasty, chose the rocky site of Tughlaqabad to build the city so that it could be defended easily. It was built in four years but never fully populated and abandoned in 15 … Continue reading

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Basant festival: Revival of a 500-year-old tradition – Times of India

HYDERABAD: A few yards away from ‘Sihr-e-Baatil’ Kaman (the arch of magic breaker) near Gulzar Houz, an event on January 22 evening will enthral every Hyderabadi who loves Sufi music interspersed with mysticism and stands for the universal brotherhood of … Continue reading

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Chakri to reverberate at Hazrat Nizamuddin dargah

Gulzar Ganai invited for special Sufi Night SRINAGAR: Popular traditional singer of Kashmir, Gulzar Ahmad Ganai will be performing at Hazrat Nizam-ud-Din Shrine as a part of ‘Sufi Night’ on Friday.…

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Sufi strains to come alive in Charminar with Qadri – Times of India

Islamic singer from the United Kingdom, is on a peace mission to Hyderabad and other parts of Telangana, explaining the essence of Sufism through his mellifluous spiritual songs in English and Urdu.

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