Haji Hajji ( ar, الحجّي; sometimes spelled Hadji, Haji, Alhaji, Al-Hadj, Al-Haj or El-Hajj) is an honorific title which is given to a Muslim who has successfully completed the Hajj to Mecca. It is also often used to refer to an elder, since it ...

Mohi-ud-Din Miskin (died in

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, 1921) also

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Mohiuddin was a Kashmiri poet who also wrote a

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, ''Tarikh-i-Kabir'' (completed 1892, published 1900).Mohammad Ishaq Khan ''History of Srinagar, 1846-1947: a study in socio-cultural change'' 1978- Page 193 "Miskin lived at Sara-i-bala in Srinagar. He wrote his Tarikh-i-Kabir-i-Kashmir* in 1892. Miskin's work is a running summary in one handy volume of the political, religious and literary history of Kashmir." He is the first, after

Mirza Ghulam Ahmad Mirzā Ghulām Ahmad (13 February 1835 – 26 May 1908) was an Indian religious leader and the founder of the Ahmadiyya movement in Islam. He claimed to have been divinely appointed as the promised Messiah and Mahdi—which is the metaphoric ...

himself (1899), to record identification of the

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tomb with Jesus: "Others believe that it is hetomb of a great Prophet who is no other than Hazrat Isa

esus Esus, Hesus, or Aisus was a Brittonic and Gaulish god known from two monumental statues and a line in Lucan's '' Bellum civile''. Name T. F. O'Rahilly derives the theonym ''Esus'', as well as ''Aoibheall'', ''Éibhleann'', ''Aoife'', and ...

the Spirit of God.” (1902).

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Miskin, Haji Mohi-ud-din 19th-century births 1921 deaths Year of birth missing History of Kashmir