Overview of Ahl al-Sunnah wa’l-Jamaah, a significant Islamic movement originated in South Asia.
Delhi Sultans (r. 1206–1526): First Islamic state centered in South Asia, encompassing the Mamluk, Khalji, Tughluq, Sayyid, and Lodi dynasties.
A renowned family of religious scholars in Lucknow, known for their contributions to Islamic education, law, logic, philosophy, and mysticism.
Relationships and historical interactions between Hinduism and Islam
An overview of the history, cultural impact, and current dynamics of Islam in South Asia, including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka.
A leading religious scholar of twentieth-century South Asia, known for his contributions to Islamic studies, history, and historiography.
Discover the meaning and cultural implications of 'Zanānah' in Islamic and Persian contexts. Learn about the social and historical dimensions of households, especially in South Asia, and how Christian missions have engaged with them.
Mahmud of Ghazna (d. 1030) was a ruler of Turkic origin who founded the independent Ghaznavid state and laid the foundation for lasting Muslim rule in northern India.
Discover the term 'Janāb (جناب)' which signifies respect and majesty. Understand its usage in addressing persons of rank or office, both native and European, especially in South Asian cultures.
One of the most popular Sufi brotherhoods of South Asia founded by Muin al-Din Chishti, known for its emphasis on poverty, musical culture, and deep spiritual relationships.
