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  MUHAMMAD ALI, shah of Persia. The Columbia Encyclopedia: Sixth Edition. 2000   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
1872–1925, shah of Persia (1906–9), son of Muzaffar ad-Din Shah, of the Qajar dynasty.
Muhammad Ali, who was an opponent of constitutional government, began to rule at a critical period just after the constitution of 1906 had been granted.
Muhammad Ali was finally forced to abdicate in favor of his son, Ahmad Mirza.
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 Encyclopedia: Muhammad Shah   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Ahmed Shah Bahadur was born in 1725 to Mohammed Shah.
3) Raja Sulaiman Ibni Almarhum Sultan Abdullah Muhammad Shah I. 4) Raja Budak Rasul Mandak binti Almarhum Sultan Abdullah Muhammad Shah I. www.geocities.com /aizaris/sultan22
Sultan Abdullah Muhammad Shah I Ibni Almarhum Raja Kechil Bongsu Abdul Rahman,
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Muhammad-Shah   (803 words)

  
 Muhammad Shah - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Muhammad Shah (1702 1748) was a Mughal emperor of India between 1719 and 1748.
Due to poor tactics, Muhammad Shah's army was easily defeated, and Nadir Shah triumphantly entered Delhi within the span of one month, where he had the Khutba read in his name.
In response, Nadir Shah agreed to withdraw, but Muhammad Shah paid the consequence - handing over the keys of his royal treasury and losing even the Peacock Throne to the Persian emperor.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mohammed_Shah   (240 words)

  
 Muhammad Reza Shah Pahlevi. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
He ascended the throne in 1941 after his father, Reza Shah Pahlevi, was suspected of collaboration with the Germans and was deposed by British and Soviet troops.
However in the process, the grassroots population became increasingly isolated as wealth, emanating from the oil industry, was unequally distributed among Iranians.
The shah, however, remained abroad; he died in Egypt in 1980.
www.bartleby.com /65/mu/MuhammdR.html   (294 words)

  
 Islam Online - The World In Crisis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Muhammad Zaher Shah bin Muhammad Nader Shah bin Serdar Muhammad Yusuf bin Serdar Yehia Khan bin Sultan Muhammad Khan is a descendent of the Muhammad Zay family, of the Abdaly tribe from which the founder of the Modern Afghanistan, Ahmad Shah Abdaly descended.
Muhammad Nader Shah was born in the year 1883 in the Dirah Don region which was under the sovereignty of British India, now part of Pakistan, since his father was exiled by the order of Prince Abdur-Rahman Khan, ruler of Afghanistan at that time.
Muhammad Zahir Shah was married in 1930 to the Queen Humira’a, the daughter of al-Serdar Ahmed Shah, one of his father’s ministers.
www.islamonline.net /English/crisis/2001/11/article3.SHTML   (1873 words)

  
 Muhammad Reza Shah Pahlavi
Mohammad Reza Shah was a much weaker ruler than his father, Reza Shah Pahlavi, and where Reza Shah worked effectively towards independence from foreign powers, Muhammad Reza Shah used foreign aid to stay in power.
In the 1960's and 1970's Muhammad Reza tried to tie closer relations with the Soviet Union and the communist states in eastern Europe.
Mohammad Reza Shah was removed by the Islamic revolution of 1979, and was to a large degree responsible for it coming.
i-cias.com /e.o/pahlavi2.htm   (757 words)

  
 Muhammad Shah [1702-1748]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Muhammad Shah was raised to the throne by the Saiyid brothers at an age of 17.
Muhammad Shah, with the help of the Mughal nobles who were disgusted by the supremacy of the Saiyid brothers, was finally able to remove the two in 1722.
It was during Muhammad Shah's reign that Nadir Shah attacked Delhi in 1739 and defeated the imperial army at Karnal, near Lahore.
www.storyofpakistan.com /person.asp?perid=P068   (475 words)

  
 part2_19
Muhammad Farrukhsiyar, the second son of Azim-ush-Shan, and deputy governor of Bengal, had not reconciled himself to Jahandar Shah's enthronement; and when he heard of his father's death, he proclaimed himself emperor at Patna in April, 1712.
Muhammad Shah with a large force marched to stop the invader at Karnal, but the Indian army (to which Rajput chiefs had refused to send any contingents) was outmaneuvered.
Muhammad Shah completed the process in 1736 by conferring on the chief of the Kalharas a title that acknowledged his control of the whole province of Sind.
www.columbia.edu /itc/mealac/pritchett/00islamlinks/ikram/part2_19.html   (7502 words)

  
 The Sunday Tribune - Spectrum - Lead Article
Nadir Shah,the ruler of Persia, invaded India, defeated Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah Rangila in the battle of Karnal and occupied the fort of Delhi on March 9, 1739.
Nadir Shah was assassinated by Muhammad Quli Khan and Salih Khan of the Persian army on June 8, 1747, in Fatehabad.
Ahmad Shah Abdali (or Durrani), his Afghan general, rushed to the royal camp to see the body of his slain master and before leaving the royal tent, he managed to remove the seal of Nadir Shah from his finger, and take possession of the Koh-i-Noor diamond and other precious objects.
www.tribuneindia.com /2000/20000709/spectrum/main1.htm   (2451 words)

  
 HISTORY OF AWADH
Muhammad Mucked was efficient having the experience of 5 years but for Nadir Shah these qualities were of no use.
Muhammad Shah was so impressed by him that all the administration was looked after by Safdarjung.
Wajid Ali Shah was beloved and respected by his subjects, for the highest to the lowest, from the Raja to the Raiyat and this the more so as he has ever discharged the duties of his high office with justice tempered by mercy.
www.indiancoins.8m.com /awadh/AwadhHist.html   (2646 words)

  
 Science & Technology
Muhammad Shah himself, neglecting the remonstrances of a few well-wishers who advised a further appeal to arms, then paid a second visit to the Persian Emperor on the 26th.
Muhammad Shah, as a result of this interview, found it advisable to continue in the Persian camp, and ordered a part of the royal camp equipage to be brought.
Muhammad Shah entered the citadel (ark) of Shah-Jahanabad in great pomp on the 8th of Zi-l hijja, seated in his car; the conqueror followed on the 9th mounted on a horse.
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 Overview of the Bábi Faith 1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Muhammad Shah was a weak and vacillating man, already experiencing the later stages of an illness that would kill him within the year.
The excuse given to the Shah was that the Báb's arrival in the capital might produce a confrontation between His followers and those of the orthodox clergy, and could possibly lead to public disorder of the kind which was common to this period.
Gobineau said of Muhammad Shah and his chief minister: "Muhammad Shah, of whom I have already spoken, was a prince with quite a special disposition--one which is quite common in Asia but which Europeans have hardly seen, let alone understood....
www.bahai.org /article-1-3-1-2.html   (7542 words)

  
 Science & Technology
Finally, Muhammad Shah came to the throne in 1719, but he inherited a deeply crippled empire, one which was increasingly challenged by rival powers such as the Marathas in the south and the Sikhs in the Punjab.
Nâdir Shah then, seated in the Golden Mosque of Rashanu-d daula, ordered an massacre of the inhabitants of Delhi that continued for nine hours, until, at Muhammad Shah’s urging, he ordered the end of the massacre.
It is said that he appointed a place on one side in the fort for the residence of Muhammad Shah and his dependents, and on the other side he chose the Diwan-i Khas, or, as some say, the Garden of Hayat Bakhsh, for his own accommodation.
www.infinityfoundation.com /ECITTarikhiHindiframe.htm   (757 words)

  
 The Islamic coinage in India, Part 1
Muhammad I bin Sam went even further than his Ghaznavid predecessors when he struck gold coins bearing on one side the Hindu goddess Lakshmi and on the other his name in Nagari script.
Muhammad Shah III ibn Tughluq was one of the greatest Muslim rulers of India and his Empire extended from Kashmir in the North to Madura in the South.
In 1346, an officer of Muhammad Shah III ibn Tughluq had seized the fort of Daulatabad in the Deccan and proclaimed himself king of this region.
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They declared before the &Shah and all the people that this upstart was an enemy of sound learning, a subverter of &Islam, a traitor to &Muhammad, and a peril not only to the holy church but to the social order and to the State itself.
The &Shah himself, however genuine his desire for innovation, is to some extent enlisted on the side of this pernicious system, seeing that he owes to it his private fortune; while those who most loudly condemn it in private are not behind their fellows in outwardly bowing their heads in the temple of Rimmon.
+Plx THE &QAJAR DYNASTY &Fath-'Ali &Shah, 1798-1834 A.D. &Muhammad &Shah, 1835-48 A.D. &Nasiri'd-Din &Shah, 1848-96 A.D. &Muzaffari'd-Din &Shah, 1896-1907 A.D. &Muhammad-'Ali &Shah, 1907-9 A.D. &Ahmad &Shah, 1909-25 A.D. &Mirza &Abu'l-Qasim-i-Qa'im-Maqam.
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 The title of AGA KHAN
According to "Ibrat-i Afza", an autobiography of Hasan Ali Shah, "The fortunes of the family were at low ebb when Imam Shah Khalilullah was killed in Yazd." Hence, Bibi Sarcar Mata Salamat came to the court at Tehran with his son to seek justice.
Hasan Ali Shah, the Aga Khan I led a peaceful life in Mahallat, and enjoyed honour at the Qajarid court until the death of Shah Fateh Ali.
It is also said that a certain Abdul Muhammad Mahallati had demanded one of the daughters of the Aga Khan in marriage to his son, which was not accepted.
www.ismaili.net /histoire/history08/history802.html   (2158 words)

  
 Justice Pir Muhammad Karam Shah Al-Azhari (1918-1998)
Pir Muhammad Karam Shah was a famous saint of Chishtia order, a learned theologian, a commentator of the Holy Qur'an, a biographer of the Holy Prophet (Peace be upon him), a jurist, an educationist and justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan.
His father Pir Hafiz Muhammad Shah Ghazi was also a sufi who took an active part in Pakistan Movement and in jehad for liberation of Kashmir.
Muhammad Karam Shah was born on Ist July 1918 A.D./Ramadan 21, 1336 A.H. in famous town Bhera (Distt.
www.pakpost.gov.pk /philately/stamps2004/pir_mohammad_karam.html   (1417 words)

  
 Uzer.Aur-Jee? -- 1711-1916 CE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Death of the Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah, accession of Jahandar Shah.
Ahmad Shah Durrani came to India at the invitation of Shah Waliullah Dehlavi and smashed rising Maratha power in the battle of Panipat.
Muhammad Ali appointed Pasha of Egypt by the Turks.
www.uzer.org /timeline/1711-1916.html   (763 words)

  
 THE CHAIN OF CREDENTIALS OF THE GREAT SAVANTS OF DARUL ULOOM
Shah Sahib had four sons each one of whom was a bright star in the firmament of knowledge.
Shah AbduI Aziz, after the death at his august father, served the cause of the religious sciences in Delhi for a long period of sixty years.
Hadhrat Shah Muhammad Ishaq was Hadhrat Shah Abdul Aziz's grandson (daughter's son) and a distinguished pupil.
www.darululoom-deoband.com /english/introulema/greatsavants.htm   (2367 words)

  
 History of Bahmani Dynasty
Muhammad Shah ascended the throne on 1-3-759 AH.
Silver Coins struck in the name of Muhammad Shah I in 778 AH, Silver coin of 777 AH and a Gold coin of 778 AH is also known.
Muhammad Shah II's 19 year reign was one of the most peaceful period in the whole Bahmani history.
www.indiancoins.8m.com /bahmani/BahmaniHist.html   (3279 words)

  
 qajars
Lot Notes: An outstanding painting of Muhammad Shah in his imperial regalia, this is one of the finest known portraits of the third Qajar ruler.
During Muhammad Shah's reign, he was the Royal eulogist and the secretary to the Finance Department.
The aigrette that adorns the cap of Muhammad Shah in the Berlin version must surely be that also worn often by Fath 'Ali Shah, with four distinctive stones in the middle and an fifth, off-centre at the top (op cit, p.78).
www.columbia.edu /itc/mealac/pritchett/00routesdata/1700_1799/latermughals/qajars/qajars.html   (2114 words)

  
 SHAIKH AHMAD ABDUL HAQ RADOLI
Hadhrat Shah Muhammad Makki Ja'fari (rahmatullah alayh) was a Sayyid and the son of his Murshid, Hadhrat Shah Muhammadi Akbaraabadi (rahmatullah alayh).
Shah Muhammad Haamid had acquired khilaafate from his brother, Shah Muhammadi whose two sons were born in Haramain Shareefain.
The summary of this explanation is: He (Shah Muhammad Makki) derived faidh from his father, Shah Muhammadi while Shah Adu-dud Deen derived faidh from his brother and from his paternal uncle, Shah Muhammad Makki as has been surmised.
www31.brinkster.com /ak4thanvi/AWLYALLAH/Makki.htm   (407 words)

  
 Sher Shah Suri and early Mughal period
Nasir al-Din Muhammad Humayun, son of Babar, took back gaur, renamed it Jannatabad, and when he left gauD.a, he made Quli Beg the governor.
Islam Shah's twelve year old son Firuz Shah succeeded him, but within days was assasinated by Sher Shah's nephew muh.ammad mubâriz khân who ruled as Muhammad Shah Adil.
His son, Jalal al-din Muhammad Akbar (1556–1605, very tolerant of various religions), initially with Biram Khan as a regent, defeated Muhammad Shah Adil on the 5th of November 1556.
tanmoy.tripod.com /bengal/sher.html   (500 words)

  
 Muhammad Shah --  Encyclopædia Britannica   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The son of Shah Jahan, Muhammad Shah was made emperor in 1719 by the powerful Sayyid brothers, 'Abdullah and Husayn 'Ali, who had killed the emperor Farrukh-Siyar.
Head of the central government, with full control of all departments of state in domestic and foreign affairs, both civil and military, the shah was assisted by a prime minister and a council of nine...
History of the mausoleums of the seventh and the ninth Shi’ite Imams from the house of the Prophet Muhammad.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9054170   (711 words)

  
 Acts
Allah Bakhsh Muhammad Umar Soomro, a member of this Honourable House and lately Premier of Sind, and its deep sense of the great services rendered by him to the Province and the country, and the grievous loss caused by his untimely demise.
Muhammad Usman Soomro, Sardar Bahadur Jaffar Khan Burdi, and Honourable the Speaker support the resolution and expressed their views on the death of Mr.
Shah Nazar Husainm, a Member of this Assembly, and its appreciation of the services rendered by him and resolves that an expression of sympathy be conveyed to the Members of bereaved family.”
www.pas.gov.pk /resolution.htm   (5597 words)

  
 Afghanistan - MUHAMMAD NADIR SHAH, 1929-33   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Nadir Shah named a ten-member cabinet, consisting mostly of members of his family, and in September 1930 he called into session a loya jirgah of 286 which confirmed his accession to the throne.
Nadir Shah's brief four year reign ended violently, but he nevertheless accomplished a feat of which his great-great-uncle, Dost Mohammad, would have been proud: he reunited a fragmented Afghanistan.
Nadir Shah was assassinated in 1933 by a young man whose family had been feuding with the king since his accession to power.
countrystudies.us /afghanistan/21.htm   (354 words)

  
 History of the Ismaili Imams Tarikh-e Imamat
Mowlana Shah Hasan Ali supported the Prince whom Fateh Ali Shah had nominated, and it was mainly by the strength of Mowlana Shah Hasan Ali's army and military genius that Muhammad Shah came to the throne.
Lady Ali Shah, as a mother, felt the pangs of this separation and once said to her son, "Death is inevitable, but if it comes to me in your absence, it will be unendurable." Mowlana Sultan Muhammad Shah's reply was a remarkable one.
In 1896, when the plague broke out in Bombay, and the orthodox public opinion was opposed to the inoculation, she allowed her only son, Mowlana Sultan Muhammad Shah, to be injected with the antiplague serum, as an example to the others, thus breaking down the barriers of public antipathy towards medical reforms.
www.amaana.org /history/history7.htm   (3656 words)

  
 Maulana Anwar Shah Kashmiri
Hadhrat Maulana Anwar Shah Kashmiri (Rahmatullahi Ala'ih) was born in Dudwan, a village in the Lawlab valley of Kashmir on 27th of Shawal 1292 AH (November 26th, 1875).
His lineage is as follows: Maulana Muhammad Anwar Shah Kashmiri son of Shaikh Muazzam Shah son of Shah Abdul Karim son of Shah Abdul Khaliq son of Shah Muhammad Akbar son of Arif son of Shah Haydar son of Shah Ali son of Shaykh Abdulllah son of Shaykh Masood Narwa al-Kashmiri.
It was the blessed habit of Hazrat Shah Sahib that once he found a trace of his own valuable research in the works of the predecessors, he would then refer it to them and credit them (although he independently researched these points) and would express happiness and contentment with this.
alashrafia.com /anwar_bio.html   (731 words)

  
 Muhammad Ali --  Britannica Student Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
One of the greatest U.S. heavyweight boxing champions, Muhammad Ali also was one of the nation's most controversial figures.
son-in-law of Muhammad, the prophet of Islam, and fourth caliph (successor to Muhammad), reigning from 656 to 661.
When Muhammad 'Ali (also spelled Mehemet Ali) was named pasha of Egypt by the Ottoman Empire, he founded a dynasty that ruled for more than 100 years and paved the way for the modern Egyptian state.
www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9272808   (643 words)

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