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	Dara Shikoh - from Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
		Dara Shikoh (1615–1659) was the eldest son of the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan and his wife Mumtaz Mahal.
		He was favored as a successor by his father and his sister Jahanara Begum, but was defeated and beheaded by his younger brother Aurangzeb in a bitter struggle for the Mughal throne.
		Dara Shikoh was a gentle and pious Sufi intellectual, he favored religious tolerance, and religious coexistence between Hindus and Muslims.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dara_Shakoh (286 words)

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		Dara Shikoh, eldest son of the Mughal Emperor of India, Shah Jahan, and heir apparent to his throne, was born near Ajmer in 1615 C.E..
		Accordingly, says Dara, he travelled to Benaras in 1067 A.H., where he assembled several leading Sanskrit Pandits to translate the Upanishads, in an effort to draw out from the scriptures of the Hindus the hidden teachings on monotheism which are, he says, 'in conformity with the Holy Qur'an'.
		Dara was accused by Aurangzeb and some 'ulama attached to the royal court of infidelity and heresy.
	www.apnaorg.com /articles/darashakoh (3098 words)

	Guru Har Rai Sahib Ji, Seventh Guru Of Sikh Faith, Satvi Patshahi, Siri Guru Har Rai Ji, 7th Sikh Guru, Sahib Shri Guru ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Once on the request of Dara Shikoh (the eldest son of emperor Shahjahan).
		The life of Dara Shikoh was saved from the cruel jaws of death.
		The emperor Aurangzeb made an excuse for the help rendered to prince Dara Shakoh by Guru Sahib during the war of succession and framed false charges against Guru Sahib and was summoned to Delhi.
	www.sgpc.net /gurus/guruharrai.asp (912 words)

	Sikh Missionary Society(U.K.) - Articles - The Sikh Gurus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		He would go for hunting, catch the animals, treat their injuries and release them when healed.Out of his sympathetic nature, he opened a dispensary that had rare and precious medicines, too.
		Dara Shakoh, son of the King Shahjahan was also treated with medicines from there.
		Some unscrupulous people started telling lies against Guru Har Rai that he helped the king's brother Dara who had revolted.
	www.gurmat.info /sms/smsarticles/essaysonsikhvalues/thesikhgurus (7371 words)

	Know Islam: Memorable Writings of Anwar Shaikh (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		From the study of the above, it transpires that all the fundamental principles of Sufism or "Islamic Mysticism" are totally opposed to the basic doctrines of Islam despite having some superficial resemblance with them.
		This is the reason that Mansur Al Hallaj was crucified as a heretic and Dara Shakoh, the Crown Prince of India, suffered a similar fate for being an advocate of Mysticism.
		From the study of the above, one can observe a glaring contrast between the basic principles of Islam and Sufism.
	www.islamreview.org /AnwarShaikh/mysticism/MysticismVedicLegacy.html (4107 words)

	Know Islam: Memorable Writings of Anwar Shaikh (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		He murdered all his brothers to gain the throne.
		In fact, he was a usurper because Shah Jehan had appointed his eldest son Dara Shakoh as the Crown Prince to succeed him.
		Being a despot, his word was the law that must have been obeyed by Aurangzeb.
	www.islamreview.org /AnwarShaikh/jehad/chapter4.html (5193 words)

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