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	Auliya - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Auliya is a term from the fictional Dune universe from the series of novels by Frank Herbert.
		The dargah of Khwaja Nizamuddin Awliya, New Delhi.
		Auliya is often used to designate the status of a saint.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Auliya (222 words)

	Heritage - Delhi - Where Sultans Once Strode,indian forts, indian palaces, indian sultans, indian architecture, royal ...
		Nizamuddin Auliya was born in AD 1236 and lived for almost 100 years.
		Nizamuddin basti today is a congested, people-ridden settlement-not all of its inhabitants are aware of the spiritual origins of where they live, and certainly not interested in the little architectural gems that exist so close to their own ragged lives.
		The spirit of Hazrat Nizamuddin remains, however, very much above all the show of grandeur, and it is impossible not to be moved to devotion, especially on Thursday nights when the qawwals sing impassioned verses in praise of the Sufi saint.
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	Nizamuddin Auliya - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Nizamuddin Auliya (1238 - 1325 AD) also known as Hazrat Nizamuddin, is a famous Sufi saint of the Chishti Order in India.
		He was born in Badayun (east of Delhi), though he later settled in Delhi, where his shrine is still located.
		Nizamuddin was the spiritual disciple of Fariduddin Ganjshakar.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nizamuddin_Auliya (93 words)

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		Areas such as Nizamuddin and Paharganj are at the three separate ends of the city, forgotten in the mad rush of cosmopolitan activity.
		Nizamuddin has taken its place and it is surrounded by bustling activity.
		This dhaba started a trend in Nizamuddin of feeding three meals a day to the poor for free and now the place is easily distinguishable by the enormous amounts of beggars that accumulate outside its premises.
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		Hazrat Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya was born in 634 A.H. At the age of 25 he came to Delhi where he later became a disciple of the well-known saint Baba Farid Ganjshakar.
		Hazrat Nizamuddin was famous in his lifetime for welcoming people of all faiths and from all walks of life, without distinction.
		The Hazrat Nizamuddin Spiritual Foundation is based in New Delhi at the Dargah of Hazrat Nizamuddin Aulia, dedicated to the life and teachings of Sultan-Ul-Mashaikh Hazrat Khwaja Syed Nizamuddin Aulia.
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	[Reader-list] Settlement at Hazrat Nizamuddin- Posting 3
		You said that Nizamuddin Aulia was born in 1236 and lived for almost 100 years.
		Nizamuddin > Auliya was born in AD 1236 and lived for almost 100 > years.
		Hazrat Nizamuddin was an inhabitant of > Badayun.
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	rediff.com: Musharraf may visit Delhi's Nizamuddin dargah
		The dargah was built in memory of the 13th century Sufi saint Sheikh Nizamuddin Auliya and his legendary disciple poet Amir Khusrau.
		The shrine of Nizamuddin Auliya, the fourth saint of the Chishtia order, was built in 1325, the year he died.
		Meanwhile, the annual Urs (festival) to mark the death anniversary of the Sufi saint is to be held between July 8-12 and would be attended by 250 Pakistani devotees.
	www.rediff.com /news/2001/jun/29inpak1.htm (325 words)

	[Reader-list] Settlement at Hazrat Nizamuddin- Posting 3
		Areas such as Nizamuddin, Mehrauli and Jama Masjid are at the three separate ends of the city, forgotten in the mad rush of cosmopolitan activity.
		Today, the dargah of Nizamuddin is the collective work of many successive followers of the saint s teachings who added to a structure first built in 1562 by a devotee, the nobleman Faridun Khan.
		A few other minor monuments dot the Nizamuddin complex, but within the dargah enclosure itself is the delicate tomb of Jahanara, Shah Jehan s daughter, and a disciple of the Chisti saint.
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		Hazrat Nizamuddin at the age of eighteen, left Badaun and came with his mother and sister to Delhi, the magnificent capital of the Sultanate Empire, to continue his studies.
		In Delhi, Hazrat Nizamuddin distinguished himself among the highest academic circles, but he was restless and all this newly-acquired knowledge did not bring peace.
		Following this advice Hazrat Nizamuddin settled in Ghiyaspur with a few of his devoted disciples living in a simple khanqah on the bank of the Jumna River.
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		Nizamuddin was a 14th century Muslim mystic who withdrew from the world and preached a message of prayer, love and the unity of all things.
		They share the Wahhabis' suspicion of the Sufis, and their effect on the Nizamuddin shrine is the same, as they slowly attempt to undermine Islam's most tolerant and syncretic incarnation just when that face of Islam is most needed in healing the growing breach between Islam and other religions.
		A sufi saint Nizamuddin Auliya refused to receive the emperor in his dargah, Tukaram was done to death, Chokhamela reprimands God himself for the plight of the poor.
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		Amir Khusraw, the chief disciple of Shaikh Nizamu'd-Din Auliya, enjoyed the patronage of several rulers and was a celebrated saint and poet.
		The northern periphery of the village of Nizamuddin is occupied by a small tomb built of red sandstone within a walled enclosure.
		North of the village of Nizamuddin stands a large square structure consisting of a central chamber with three arches on each side and supported on twelve sets of pillars, from which it has derived its present name meaning 'twelve pillars'.
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		The Hazrat Nizamuddin Spiritual Foundation is based in New Delhi at the Dargah of Hazrat Nizamuddin Aulia.
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	royal past of delhi, Jama Masjid, Nizamuddin, Ferozeshah Kotla and the Lodi Gardens, Shah Jahan, Chandni Chowk.
		Thistoric buildings in Jama Masjid, Nizamuddin, Ferozeshah Kotla and the Lodi Gardens are all leaves from a dynamic period of Indian history.
		Nizamuddin basti today is a congested, people-ridden settlement—not all of its inhabitants are aware of the spiritual origins of where they live, and certainly not interested in the little architectural gems that exist so close to their own ragged lives.
		More-over, Nizamuddin had prophesied that Ghiyasuddin’s son, prince Jauna would become the sultan—which he did by manipulating his father’s death.
	www.indiaprofile.com /heritage/sultans.htm (1897 words)

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		Legend says that his siblings and his father went inside the convent but he stayed outside thinking that if he (Nizamuddin Auliya) were a perfect saint he would summon him himself.
		Nizamuddin Auliya became aware of his thought telepathically and sent his servant to bring him.
		When Nizamuddin Auliya died, Amir Khusrau was not in Delhi.
	sufiblog.com /article_khusrau101.html (437 words)

	Sufism - a balm on India's religious wounds -DAWN - International; 31 October, 2004
		Amin ul-Karim and I were standing outside a kebab restaurant in the crowded mediaeval streets of Nizamuddin, the Sufi quarter of Delhi.
		To one side lay the destination to which streams of pilgrims were heading: a warren of lanes leading towards the shrine of India's most revered Sufi saint, Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya.
		Nizamuddin was a 14th-century Muslim mystic who promised his followers that if they loosened their ties with the world, they could move towards direct experience of God.
	www.dawn.com /2004/10/31/int12.htm (769 words)

	Khwaja Nizamuddin Auliya
		The night before meeting Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya, Baba Farid had a dream that he is hunting birds though a bird catching net, and many birds had been cought by him through that net, and finally a "Falcon" came and was cought through Baba Farid's net.
		Hazrat Nizamuddin pledged obedience to Baba Farid on 15, Rajab 655 Hijri and stayed in his service till 3, Rabi-Ul-Awwal 656 Hijri and engaged in different spiritual contemplations under his guidance and soon attained high degrees and proficiency in conduct and divinity.
		Hazrat Nizamuddin smiled and said: "Bu-Ali wanted to make you like himself, but it could be dangerous for you, that's why when Bu-Ali was giving you Tawajja, I took it with me, and that spiritual gift of Bu-Ali is still lying with me, I'll give it to you after your death".
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		Nizamuddin Auliya was one of the major sufis of the Chisti sect and is known to the world as "Dehelvi", because he lived in Delhi.
		Nizamuddin Auliya was one of the few who's ascent was higher than his fellow sufi saints.
		Amir Khusro one of the four disciples of Nizamuddin Auliya to have acheived self-realization.
	www-personal.umich.edu /~rdivecha/sufi.txt (856 words)

	Encyclopedia: Auliya
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		One of his sayings also demonstrates the use of the word Auliya to designate saintlihood: "The love of Awlia (saints) is stronger than their reason." In general, the term Saint refers to someone who is exceptionally virtuous and holy.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Auliya (457 words)

	The Hindu : Nizamuddin's chhatri and the water-carrier
		The Hindu : Nizamuddin's chhatri and the water-carrier
		The `chhatri' (canopy) of Nizamuddin Auliya's mausoleum is one such place, and to sit under it is an experience all its own.
		Mehboob Elahi or Beloved of God as Hazrat Nizamuddin was known, had a magnetic personality which drew people to him during his lifetime, and draws them even now after his death.
	www.hindu.com /thehindu/mp/2003/02/10/stories/2003021000590200.htm (948 words)

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		Nizamuddin Auliya wrote that famous line inside the royal decree, which in itself was considered contempt to the throne, punishable by death.
		Nizamuddin Auliya stayed in Ajodhan for seven months after being initiated in Baba Farid’s Sufi Order.
		Shaykh Nizamuddin Auliya was legendary for his generosity as well.
	sufiblog.com /article_nizam1022.html (478 words)

	Hazrat Nizamuddin Awlia, r.a.
		Hazrat Nizamuddin Awlia, was saddened by this and remarked: "Delhi is still far away." Then just before the arrival of the king in Delhi, the palace of Tughlaqabad fell upon him and he was killed.
		One day Hazrat Nizamuddin Awlia was listening to Qawwali and in ecstasy, waving his handkerchief, said: "We regret, we have not become equal to the washermans' son even." At that moment no one dared to ask what he meant, but some days afterwards he was asked about it by Hazrat Amir Khusru.
		The explanation of Hazrat Nizamuddin Awlia was like this: "The son of the washerman of the king, without seeing the princess, was in love with her.
	www.muslim-canada.org /sufi/nizamud.htm (3593 words)

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		Indeed, the Nizamuddin shrine is renowned as a thaumatological shrine, as evinced by thousands of devotees who journey there seeking cures for various physical and spiritual ailments including spirit possession (asre jinn or sawar hona literally: 'riding the person').
		The death celebrations ('urs) of Nizamuddin Auliya and Amir Khosrau also attract thousands of devotees, who are treated to a variety of musical recitals performed by Qawwalli musicians (6) and poetic recitals, over a period of several days.
		The Nizamuddin shrine is encompassed by the Nizamuddin village, known as the basti, where hundreds of mostly poor Indo-Muslims dwell.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m2472/is_3_12/ai_80757464 (1343 words)

	Hazrat Kwaja Nasiruddin Mahmood Chiragh, r.a.
		Hazrat Khwaja Nasiruddin Mahmood r.a., popularly known as “Chiragh Delhi” was the fifth spiritual successor of Hazrat Khwaja Mu’inuddin Chishti of Ajmer r.a.
		He was the Khalifa of Hazrat Khwaja Nizamuddin Auliya r.a.
		One day while Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya r.a.was descending from his hujra [room] at the top of his Khanqah, he noticed that Sheikh Nasiruddin Mahmood Chiragh r.a.
	muslim-canada.org /sufi/chiragh.html (1494 words)

	Upper Classes and Luxurious Life
		In his life of almost a century, Nizamuddin Auliya witnessed the reigns of seven Sultans, but he did not attend the darbar of any one of them.
		Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya used to hold his own darbar which was often more awe-inspiring than even the court of kings.
		Nizamuddin Auliya was thus immersed in Delhi court politics, at least towards the end of his life (1320-25).
	www.bharatvani.org /books/tlmr/ch5.htm (12432 words)

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		The men were braving the desert to attend the death anniversary of the Sufi saint Khwaja Garib Nawaz, who lived in the 13th century, a little before Nizamuddin's time and who belonged to the same mystical tradition.
		The tablighis in Nizamuddin are not Wahhabi, but their beliefs are derived from similar theological traditions.
		It was a Thursday evening when, during the singing of the qawwalis, the mesmerizing love songs of the Indian Sufis, the spiritual life of the shrine was to reach its climax.
	www.islamicaweb.com /archive/t-30949 (3354 words)

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		Ghulam farid Nizami and Chand Nizami, the ‘Durbari Qawwals’ of hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya, are the descendants of the original Qawwal Bachche, the first gharana of Hindustani music.
		Legend has it that Amir Kuusrau influenced his pir, Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya, to miraculously cure Main Samat Khan, a deaf-mute boy who later became the head of the Qawwals Bachche.”We belong to the Sikandara gharana of Uttar Pradesh.
		Even after Hazrat Nizamuddin's death they would perform at his tomb, as would their descendents.
	www.nizamibandhuqawwals.com (598 words)

	Institute of Islamic Studies and Centre for Study of Society and Secularism
		Nizamuddin Awliyah was one of the great sufi saints of India during the sultanate period and he saw the times of several sultans but did not pay court to anyone.
		Nizamuddin Awliya was his celebrated disciple and lived simple life and around whom thousands of people flocked.
		Nizamuddin Awliya respected local customs and traditions and never held other religions to be inferior to his own.
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		Nizamuddin Auliya was a Mastrer and a great Muslim saint.
		A poor man whose daughter was about to be married came to Nizamuddin Auliya and begged him for financial help.
		All he saw was the poor man who had just left Nizamuddin Auliya, traveling on the same road.
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	Khaleej Times Online
		The tradition endures every Thursday at 6:00 pm at the tomb of the Islamic saint and has turned into a gathering for people of all faiths ready to be moved when the qawwali beat crescendoes into climax.
		Nizamuddin lends its name to an old quarter of the Indian capital, where before dusk on Thursdays the maze of alleyways is jammed with spectators fighting their way to the shrine through a mass of beggars.
		The international interest drawn by qawwali is seen Thursdays in Nizamuddin, where the audience includes Muslims covered by veils and women of other faiths letting their hair flow in the wind.
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