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Dehlavi (name)
Language * Kauravi dialect, also known as Dehlavi, spoken around Delhi and the basis of Hindostani language Personal names Dehlavi is a toponymic surname (nisba) for people from Delhi (formerly Dehli). Notable people with the surname include: * 'Abd al-Haqq al-Dehlawi (1551–1642), Indian Islamic scholar from Delhi, author of ''Ma'arij-ul-Nabuwwah'' * Abdul Rehman Jilani Dehlvi (1615–1677), Indian Sufi saint of the Qadri tariqa * Ahmad Saeed Dehlavi (1888–1959), Indian Muslim scholar, writer and freedom fighter * Ali Muhammad Khan Dehlavi (1876–), Indian politician, educationist, Muslim reformer * Amir Khosrow Dehlavi or Amir Khusrau (1253–1325), noted Indian Sufi saint and poet * Bedil Dehlavi or Abdul-Qādir Bedil (1642–1720), Indian poet in Persian * Bekhud Dehlvi (1863–1955), Indian Urdu poet and writer of ghazals * Daagh Dehlvi (1831–1905), 19th-century Indian Urdu poet * Faaiz Dehlvi (1609-1738), Indian noble and poet in Urdu and Persian * Ghulam Ali Dehl ...
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Kauravi Dialect
Kauravi ( hi, कौरवी, ur, ), also known as Khaṛībolī is a set of Western Hindi varieties of Shauraseni Prakrit mainly spoken in Northwestern Uttar Pradesh. Standard Hindi and Urdu are based on Khariboli, specifically on its Dehlavi dialect(Old Hindi), becoming the Hindustani language of the Ganga-Jamuni Tehzeeb. Hindustani gained prestige when it was accepted along with Persian as a language of the court, before that it was only a sociolect of the ruling classes and a language the Persianate states spoke to their subjects in. Modern Kauravi contains some features, such as gemination, which give it a distinctive sound and differentiates it from Braj, Awadhi and Hindustani. An early form of Kauravi became the main basis of Old Hindi, which subsequently developed into Hindustani and then into Hindi and Urdu. Geographical distribution Khariboli is spoken in the rural surroundings of Delhi and northwestern Uttar Pradesh, as well as in some neighbouring areas ...
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Houman Dehlavi
Houman Dehlavi ( fa, هومن دهلوی, born 1971) is an Iranian musician and composer. Biography Houman Dehlavi was born in 1971 in Tehran. He learned to play the santur from his mother, Susan Aslani when he was a child. At the age of ten, he practiced playing the piano for five years with Farman Behboud. Meanwhile, along with his sister Haleh Dehlavi, he also learned playing the violin with musicians such as Manouchehr Ansari, Partow Pourafar, Behrouz Vahidiyeh Azar and Siavash Zahir al-Dini. He first learned the fundamentals of music from his father Hossein Dehlavi and later with musicians such as Parviz Mansouri and Ahmad Pejman. After he finished high school with graphics diploma from Tehran School of Visual Arts in 1993 and with the establishment of classical music courses in Azad University he started his major in playing the piano and benefited from trainings of Rafael Minaskanian and Chista Gharib. As he was studying at the university he started teaching music as well ...
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Shah Abdul Aziz Dehlavi
Shah Abdul Aziz Muhaddith Dehlavi (11 October 1746 – 5 June 1824; ) was Muhaddith (scholar of Hadith) and Mujadid Sufi and reformer from India. He was of the Naqshbandi Sufi order which emerged from a tradition of violent backlash against the modernization of Sunni culture. This tradition inspired later Sunni scholarship, including Aziz's father Shah Waliullah. Aziz was the to declare Hindustan to be Darul Harb. Most of the Indian schools of Hadith learning which exist to the present day have the name of Shah ʿAbd-al-ʿAzīz at the head of their educational pedigree. Biography Shah Abdul Aziz was born on 25 Ramadan, 1159 AH (11 October 1746 AD) in Delhi in the reign of Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah (1719-1748). Delhi was capital of the Mughal Empire. Shah Abdul Aziz was the eldest son of Shah Waliullah was only 17 years old when Shah Waliullah died. He took over as the teacher of Hadith in place of his father. He belonged to hanafi school of thought. He was a Muhaddith, mufass ...
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Saidulla Khan Dehlavi
Saidulla Khan Dehlavi was a Pakistani career diplomat. Career He was a senior member of the Pakistan Foreign Service when he retired in 2001 as Ambassador to the European Union. He served as Pakistan's Ambassador to France and as Permanent Delegate to UNESCO. He also served as Ambassador to Switzerland, the Vatican, Yugoslavia, Albania and Ireland. Other postings were to Ankara and New Delhi, and as Director of the Foreign Minister's Office and Director General for South Asia in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Dehlavi received international decorations, including the Légion d'Honneur from France. He spoke French, Italian and Turkish. He was appointed member of Aga Khan University Board of Trustees in 2000 and became its Chairman from July 2001 until his death in February 2014. External links Ambassador Saidullah Khan Dehlavi – Chairman Board of Trustees (Board of Trustees section, AKU website accessed on 5.3.14)In Memoriam: Ambassador Saidullah Khan Dehlavi in the Ismaili ...
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Sadruddin Khan Azurda Dehlawi
Sadruddin Khan Azurda Dehlawi (1804 -1868) was an Islamic scholar, leader of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and poet during British era. He was Grand Mufti Delhi and worked for the rebellion against British government. Career Dehlawi received education from Shah Abdul Aziz, an authority on ahadith in Delhi, and from scholar Fazle Imam Farooqi Khairabadi. Sadruddin Azurda was an examiner of Arabic at the Anglo-Oriental College and was also a disciple of both the Madrassahs Khairabadi and the Madrassah Rahimiyyah. Bi, N., 2020. ''The Impact Of British Christian Missionaries On Indian Religious, Social And Cultural Life Between 1800 And 1857. With Particular Reference To The Role Of Missionaries In The Events Leading Up To The 1857 Mutiny''. nlineBradscholars.brad.ac.uk. Available at: ccessed 19 June 2020 He was authorities on Ilm al-Hadith and Ilm al-Fiqh during 19th century. He was the Sadr Amin of Delhi from 1827 to 1846 and Sadrus Sudoor also known as Grand Mufti of Delhi from 18 ...
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Sadia Dehlvi
Sadia Dehlvi (1957 – 5 August 2020) was a Delhi-based activist, writer and a columnist with the daily newspaper, the ''Hindustan Times'', and frequently published in ''Frontline'' and Urdu, Hindi and English newspapers and magazines. She was a devotee of Khwaja Gharib Nawaz of Ajmer and Nizamuddin Auliya of Delhi. She criticized radical interpretations of Islam and called for a pluralistic understanding of Islam. She produced and scripted documentaries and television programs, including ''Amma and Family'' (1995), starring Zohra Sehgal, a veteran stage actor. Biography Sadia Dehlvi was born in Delhi in 1957 into the Punjabi Saudagaran community. Her grandfather, Yusuf Dehlvi, and her father, Yunus Dehlvi, lived in Shama Kothi on Sardar Patel Road, in New Delhi where she was born. The one-time cultural hub of Delhi, today it houses Bahujan Samaj Party headquarters, (since 2002). In April 2009 Dehlvi published a book on Sufism entitled ''Sufism: The heart of Islam'' publi ...
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Nazir Ahmad Dehlvi
Maulvi Nazir Ahmad Dehlvi, also known as Deputy Nazir Ahmad, was an Urdu novel writer, social and religious reformer, and orator. Even if today’s he’s best known for his novels, he wrote over 30 books on subjects such as law, logic, ethics and linguistics. His famous novels are ''Mirat-ul-Uroos'' ''Tobat-un-Nasuh'' and ''Ibn-ul-waqt''. He also translated the Qur’an into Urdu. Early life and upbringing Nazir Ahmad was born in 1831 to a family of scholars in Rehar, Bijnor District, U.P., India. His father, Saadat Ali Khan, was a teacher at a religious seminary, madrassa. Until the age of nine, he was home-schooled in Persian and Arabic. He then studied Arabic grammar for five years under the guidance of Deputy Collector Bajnor, Nasrallah Saheb. To further Ahmad's Arabic skills, in 1842 his father took him to Delhi to study under the guidance of Abd ul-Khaliq at the Aurangabadi Mosque. Ahmad's family was greatly opposed to sending boys to educational institutions runn ...
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Nasiruddin Chiragh Dehlavi
Nasiruddin Mahmud Chirag-Dehlavi (Urdu نصیرالدین چراغ دہلوی ) (–1337) was a 14th-century mystic-poet and a Sufi saint of the Chishti Order. He was a disciple of Sufi saint Nizamuddin Auliya,Nizamuddin Auliya
''Ain-i-Akbari'', by Abu'l-Fazl ibn Mubarak. English tr. by Heinrich Blochmann and Colonel Henry Sullivan Jarrett, 1873–1907. Asiatic Society of Bengal, The Asiatic Society of Bengal, Calcutta, Volume III, Saints of India. (Awliyá-i-Hind), page 365. "many under his direction attained to the heights of sanctity, such as Nasiruddin Chirag-e-Delhi, Shaykh Naṣíru'ddín Muḥammad Chirágh i Dihlí, Amir Khusro, Mír Khusrau, Shaykh Aláu'l Ḥaḳḳ, Shaykh Akhí Siráj, in Bengal, Shaikh Wajíhu'ddín Yúsuf in Chanderi, Shaykh Yạḳúb and Shaykh Kamál in Malwah, Maul ...
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Madhubala
Madhubala (born Mumtaz Jehan Begum Dehlavi; 14 February 1933 – 23 February 1969) was an Indian actress and producer who worked in Hindi-language films. She ranked as one of the highest-paid entertainers in India in the post-independence era, that coincided with the rise of Indian cinema on global levels. In a career spanning more than 20 years, Madhubala was predominantly active for only a decade but had appeared in over 60 films by the time of her death in 1969. Born and raised in Delhi, Madhubala relocated to Bombay with her family when she was 8 years old and shortly after appeared in minor roles in a number of films. She soon progressed to leading roles in the late 1940s, and earned success with the dramas '' Neel Kamal'' (1947) and ''Amar'' (1954), the horror film '' Mahal'' (1949), and the romantic films ''Badal'' (1951) and ''Tarana'' (1951). Following a brief setback, Madhubala rose to international prominence with her roles in the comedies '' Mr. & Mrs. '55'' (1955) ...
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Mirza Muhammad Kamil Dehlavi
''Hakim Mirza'' Muhammad Kamil ''Dehlavi'' (d. 1809/10), also known as Shahid Rabay (The Fourth Martyr) was an Indian Shia author and a practitioner of Unani medicine in Delhi. Nuzhat-e-Isna Ashariya He authored ''Nuzhat-e-Isna Ashariya'' , a complete response to Shah Abdul Aziz Dehlavi's Tauhfa Ithna Ashari. It was due to this book that he was poisoned by the Sunni ruler ''Nawab of Jhajjhar'' of Indian state of Jhajhar. He also wrote more than 60 books besides ''Nuzhat–e-Isna Ashariya''. He is buried at ''dargah'' Panja Sharif at Kashmiri Gate, Delhi; alongside him ''Mufassir-e-Quran'' ''Maulana'' Syed Maqbool Ahmad ''Dehlavi'' too is buried. Every year Delhi Shia Waqf Board arranges a five majalis session in the memory of Mirza Muhammad Kamil Dehlavi. See also * The Five Martyrs * Shahid Awwal *Shahid Thani *Shahid Salis *Shahid Rabay *Shahid Khamis * Shah Abdul Aziz Dehlavi *Tauhfa Ithna Ashari Shah Abdul Aziz Muhaddith Dehlavi (11 October 1746 – 5 June 1824; ) ...
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Mir Hasan (poet)
Mir Ghulam Hasan, known simply as Mīr Ḥasan or Mir Hasan Dehlavi, was an biographer, critic, and Urdu poet. He is known for his masnavis, the most famous being ''Sihar-ul-Bayan''. Other notable works include a diwan of ghazals and ''Tazkira-i-Shora-i-Urdu'', a tazkira of Urdu poets, written in Persian. Biography Mir Hasan's ancestors were sayyids who belonged to Herat. His great grandfather Mir Imami migrated to India. Mir Hasan was born in Delhi. His father, Mir Zahik, was a poet. Mir Hasan was educated in Urdu and Persian, and studied poetry as a child, submitting his poems to Khwaja Mir Dard for correction. After the invasion of India 1739 by Nader Shah, his father emigrated to Faizabad, the capital of Oudh. When the capital of Awadh was changed to Lucknow, Mir Hasan also settled there. He died in Lucknow after a period of illness. He left behind four sons, three of whom were poets themselves. Notable works * Dīvān-i Mīr Ḥasan, A diwan of ghazals * Eleven m ...
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Maulana Abdu Salam Niazi Dehlvi
Maulana Abdu Salam Niazi Dehlvi (Urdu مولانا عبدالسلام نیازی دہلوی ) was a Sufi, Scholar of Delhi India Turkman Gate Darwaza near Kali Masjid. He was Scholar of Arabic Persian and other languages. He by profession was Ittar preparing fragrance of different kinds. Abul A'la Maududi learned Arabic from him, Aziz Mian Qawaal, Baba Mohammad Yahya Khan, Josh Malihabadi and lots of others influenced by him. He died on 30th June 1966 in Delhi India. His books collections are now in Jamia Hamdard Delhi India. See also *Aziz Mian Aziz Mian Qawwal ( ur, عزیز میاں قوال) (17 April 1942 – 6 December 2000) was a Pakistani traditional qawwal famous for singing ghazals in his own style of qawwali and is considered one of the greatest qawwals in South Asia. He h ... Reference {{Reflist Hanafis Maturidis Indian Sufis People from Delhi ...
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