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Amir Khusrau and his Adaptability – J. Dadademery

Khusrau rose to unparalleled heights while staying with Prince Mohammad. He now adapted himself to a

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Learn from the Hindu how worship is done: Amir Khusrau

Learn also from him how worship is done.
–Amir Khusrau

Meher Murshed

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AMIR KHUSRAU AND INDIAN MUSIC-S. K. SINHA

Amir Khusraw was a Sufi; he took to devotional music and introduced the present Quawali style

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The Idea of India in Amir Khusrau

1. For a life history of Amir Khusrau see, Muhammad Wahid Mixzz.The Life and Works of

Ali Nadeem Rezavi

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Nizamuddin Auliya to Amir Khusrau: I am weary of everyone, even myself, but never of you

Amir Khusrau once wrote:
“Composing panegyric kills the heart,

Meher Murshed

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qavvali aur amir khusrau ka mauqif

Akmal Hyderabadi

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Nizamuddin Auliya: Amir Khusrau’s soul

The family found an inn, which only allowed women to stay. Bibi Zulaikha and Nizamuddin’s sister, Zainab, moved there. The sultan’s army minister, Imad-ul-Mulk, gave Nizamuddin refuge in one of his homes close by.
Saifuddin Shamsi, Imad-ul-Mulk’s son-in-law, had been killed in battle. Imad-ul-Mulk was now bringing up his grandson, Amir Khusrau. Nizamuddin and Khusrau lived in the same house.

Meher Murshed

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amir khusrau ko hazrat nizamuddin auliya ki chhoot

Akmal Hyderabadi

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Rang De, Amir Khusrau’s ode to Nizamuddin Auliya, by Chand Tara Orchestra moves the heart

So you begin to think. What would Nizamuddin Auliya have said? What would Amir Khusrau have said?
Sama is movement of the heart when you remember the Beloved.

Meher Murshed

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THE KHAN KHANAN AND HIS PAINTERS, ILLUMINATORS AND CALLIGRAPHERS- M. MAHFUZ UL HAQ .

This much for painting. The interest which the Khan Khanan took in calligraphy may be proved

Islamic Culture Journal

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amir khusrau ki jartar e tajavuz

Akmal Hyderabadi

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hazrat makhduma bibi kamal, kako

Raiyan Abulolai

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qavvali mein aqval e rasul ka isti’mal aur aqval e khusrau ka isti’mal

Akmal Hyderabadi

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Nizamuddin Auliya: A life spent in bringing happiness to the human heart

When the soul that shielded Amir Khusrau against the raging storms left for the other world, he had to go there.
After six months of grieving, Amir Khusrau surrendered himself to his master. The soul could not survive the darkness of this world on its own.

Meher Murshed

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Bruce Lawrence’s Morals for the Heart: You may not see Nizamuddin but you can hear him

There is a story by the late sixteenth century historian Muhammad Qasim Hindu Shah, better known

Meher Murshed

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Malfuzat : An Analysis of the criticism on Anees-ul-Arwah

It has been asserted by the modern scholars that the Malfuzat should be arranged chronologically:
These scholars

Aatif Kazmi

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Nizamuddin Auliya: The Darwesh of Love

Amir Khusrau, the court poet of sultans, turned to Nizamuddin when the intrigues of the court and the blood-letting became too much to bear. He found sanctuary at the khanqah.
“What do you desire?” Nizamuddin once asked Amir Khusrau. “The sweetness of verse,” he replied. “Go and bring that bowl of sugar from under the cot. Eat some and sprinkle the rest over your head,” Nizamuddin said.

Meher Murshed

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Music and Musicians of the court of Shah Jahan – A. Hatim.

3. Those mystics not only delighted in listening to music but many of them were first-class musicians themselves.
4. That the Deccan still maintained its reputation as the home of high-class music, as it did in the days of Amir Khusrau.

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Characteristics of the Chishtia Silsila - Maikash Akbarabadi

Hazrat Amir Khusrau was the most favorite disciple of Hazrat Nizamuddin. For Year he received training

Maikash Akbarabadi

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Life, times and Sufi poetry of Shah Niyaz Ahmad Barelvi

In India the origin and growth of Urdu Poetry took place in the early medieval period

Mustaqim Parwez