Faqir

	Faqir Faqir may refer to: People * Fakir, Sufi Muslim ascetics * Faqir (given name), Arabic masculine name * Faqir (clan), Muslim ethnic group in South Asia Places * Faqir Mosque, 15th-century mosque in Chittagong, Bangladesh * Faqir Turko station, railway station in Sindh, Pakistan * Faqir Wali, town in Punjab, Pakistan See also * Fakir (other) A fakir or faqir ( ar, فقیر, link=no, lit=poor) is a Sufi who performs feats of endurance or apparent magic. It may also refer to: People * Fakir (name), including a list of people with that name * Faqir (clan), an ethnic community found ... {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Fakir Fakir ( ar, فقیر, translit=faḳīr or ''faqīr'') is an Islamic term traditionally used for Sufi Muslim ascetics who renounce their worldly possessions and dedicate their lives to the worship of God. They do not necessarily renounce all relationships and take vows of poverty, some may be poor and some may even be wealthy, but the adornments of the temporal worldly life are kept in perspective and do not detract from their constant dedication to God. The connotations of poverty associated with the term relate to their spiritual neediness, not necessarily their physical neediness. They are characterized by their reverence for ''dhikr'' (a devotional practice which consists of repeating the names of God with various formulas, often performed after the daily prayers). Sufism in the Muslim world emerged during the early Umayyad Caliphate (661–750 CE) See Googlbook search and grew as a mystical tradition in the mainstream Sunni and Shia denominations of Islam, state Eric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Faqir (clan) The Faqir (; hi, फ़क़ीर ''faqīr'', ur, فقیر) are a Muslim ethnic group in India. They are also known as Syed, Alvi, Shah, Sain Pir, Dewan Saheb, Miya Shah, Shah Saheb, Dewan Baba in India, Shah is now their preferred self-designation and in West Bengal they are called as Faqirbaba. Faqirs cast of Syed community is evident in the Deccan Region of Telangana State. Since the people of this community are the descendants of Sufi Saints belonging to Syeds lineage, is traced to Ali, so they are called as Syed, Shah, Mir, Shah-Diwan and by other surnames. They are also venerated as pir or peer saheb. Some Muslims also visit the holy shrines (''mazar'' or '' dargah'' ) of Sufi Saint or peer fakir. They are respected in Muslims like Brahmins in Hindus. Some live in the Terai region of Nepal. History and origin The word fakir or faqir ( ar, فقیر (noun of faqr)) is derived from the word ''faqr'' ( ar, فقر, "poverty") It is a Muslim Sufi ascetic in Middle East and S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Faqirwali Faqirwali ( ur, ), is a town of Bahawalnagar District in the Punjab province of eastern Pakistan. Climate The average climate of Faqirwali is hot and humid. The temperature extremes occur during the months of May, June, and July, when the temperature reaches up to 49-53 °C. In August, the monsoon A monsoon () is traditionally a seasonal reversing wind accompanied by corresponding changes in precipitation but is now used to describe seasonal changes in atmospheric circulation and precipitation associated with annual latitudinal oscil ... seasons starts, with heavy rainfall throughout the area. December and January are the coldest months, when temperatures can drop up to -1 °C. The annual average rainfall is 160 mm. References {{Neighbourhoods of Bahawalpur Populated places in Bahawalnagar District ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Faqir Mosque Faqir Mosque ( bn, ফকির মসজিদ, ar, ) is an oblong six-domed Islamic place of worship in Bangladesh's Chittagong District. The fifteenth-century mosque dates back to the Bengal Sultanate period. Location It is located in the Chittagong District's Hathazari Upazila, specifically in the Mouza of Dewannagar. History There is a broken inscription found in the premises which states that the mosque was constructed during the reign of the Sultan of Bengal The Sultanate of Bengal ( Middle Bengali: শাহী বাঙ্গালা ''Shahī Baṅgala'', Classical Persian: ''Saltanat-e-Bangālah'') was an empire based in Bengal for much of the 14th, 15th and 16th centuries. It was the domina ... Shamsuddin Yusuf Shah (1474-1481 CE). The mosque was supposedly abandoned for decades, hidden behind the dense bushes and jungle forestry. A faqir by the name of Sufi Muqim Shah was said to have rediscovered it and more worshippers started using the mosque. Muqim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Faqir (given Name) Faqir is a masculine given name, and may refer to: * Faqir Mohammed (born circa 1970), Pakistani Taliban leader * Faqir Muhammad Khokhar (born 1945), judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan See also * Al Fakir (other) * Fakir (name) Fakir is both a given name and a surname. As a surname, it may also take the definite article as Al Fakir. Notable people with the name include: Given name: * Fakir Alamgir (21st century), Bangladeshi singer * Fakir Mohan Senapati (1843–1918), In ... {{given name, Faqir Arabic masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Faqir Turko Mangrio Railway Station Faqir Turko Mangrio railway station ( ur, , sd, فقير ترڪو مڱريو ريلوي اسٽيشن) is located in Sindh, Pakistan. See also * List of railway stations in Pakistan * Pakistan Railways Pakistan Railways ( ur, ) is the national, state-owned railway company of Pakistan. Founded in 1861 and headquartered in Lahore, it owns of track across Pakistan, stretching from Torkham to Karachi, offering both freight and passenger servi ... References External links Railway stations in Sindh Railway stations on Hyderabad–Khokhrapar Branch Line {{Sindh-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]