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Momin Ansari

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The Momin Ansari (Urdu: مومن أنصاري) or Ansari, are a Muslim community, found mainly in West and North India, and the province of Sindh in Pakistan. [1]

86 relations: Ahmad Nagar Chattha, Ahmedabad district, Ahmednagar, Ali Anwar, Ansari (nesba), Arzal, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra, Aurangabad, Bihar, Beedi, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited, Bharuch, Bhiwandi, Bihar, Bijnor, Caste system among South Asian Muslims, Chowdhury, Clan, Cousin marriage, Cultural assimilation, Dalit, Delhi, Dhule, Fiqh, Gomtipur, Gujarat, Gujarati language, Gumla, Hanafi, Hazaribagh, Hindi, Hyderabad, Sindh, India, Islam, Jaipur, Jamnagar, Jharkhand, Junagadh district, Kabir, Kabir panth, Karachi, Kodarma, Kolhapur, Kolkata, Kutch district, Lohardaga, Maharashtra, Malegaon, Marathi language, Muhajir people, Muhammad, ..., Nagpur, Nashik, Ormur, Osmanabad, Pakistan, Pakistan Movement, Pashtuns, Pasmanda Muslim Mahaz, Patna, Pir (Sufism), Pir Roshan, Power loom, Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh, Pune, Raigarh, Rajasthan, Rajpipla, Ranchi, Sadh, Sadri language, Sari, Sawai Madhopur, Sindh, Singhbhum district, Sufism, Sunni Islam, Surat, Terai, Thane, Tonk district, Ulama, Urdu, Uttar Pradesh, Vadodara, Varanasi district, Yoginder Sikand. Expand index (36 more) »

Ahmad Nagar Chattha

Ahmed Nagar Chattha is a small town in Gujranwala District, Punjab, Pakistan.

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Ahmedabad district

Ahmedabad District comprises the city of Ahmedabad, in the central part of the state of Gujarat in western India.

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Ahmednagar

Ahmednagar is a city in Ahmednagar district in the state of Maharashtra, India, about 120 km northeast of Pune and 114 km from Aurangabad.

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Ali Anwar

Ali Anwar Ansari (born 16 January 1954 in Dumraon, Buxar district) is an Indian politician.

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Ansari (nesba)

Al-Ansari or simply "Ansari" is a surname found mainly in Arab states of the Persian Gulf and other Arab and South Asian countries.

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Arzal

Arzal (Arzhal in Breton) is a commune in the Morbihan department in the Brittany region in northwestern France.

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Aurangabad district, Maharashtra

Aurangabad District, also called one of the 36 districts of Maharashtra state in western India.

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Aurangabad, Bihar

Aurangabad is a town in Aurangabad District, Bihar, India.

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Beedi

A beedi (from बीड़ी; also spelled bidi or biri) is a thin cigarette or mini-cigar filled with tobacco flake and commonly wrapped in a Diospyros melanoxylon or Piliostigma racemosum leaf tied with a string or adhesive at one end.

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Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (abbreviated BSNL) is an Indian state-owned telecommunications company headquartered in New Delhi.

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Bharuch

Bharuch (Gujarati: ભરૂચ, Bharūca), formerly known as Broach, is a city at the mouth of the river Narmada in Gujarat in western India.

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Bhiwandi

Bhiwandi is a city in the Thane district of Maharashtra state in Konkan division, located 20 km to the north-east of Mumbai and 15 km to the north-east of Thane city.

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Bihar

Bihar is an Indian state considered to be a part of Eastern as well as Northern India.

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Bijnor

Bijnor, is a city and a municipal board in Bijnor district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.

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Caste system among South Asian Muslims

Although Islam does not recognize any castes, Muslim communities in South Asia apply a system of social stratification.

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Chowdhury

The Chaudhary’s by the meaning of the name itself are the members of the elite upper higher class who ruled before the British Rule in India.

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Clan

A clan is a group of people united by actual or perceived kinship and descent.

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Cousin marriage

Cousin marriage is marriage between cousins (i.e. people with common grandparents or people who share other fairly recent ancestors).

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Cultural assimilation

Cultural assimilation is the process in which a minority group or culture comes to resemble those of a dominant group.

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Dalit

Dalit, meaning "broken/scattered" in Sanskrit and Hindi, is a term mostly used for the castes in India that have been subjected to untouchability.

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Delhi

Delhi (Dilli), officially the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT), is a city and a union territory of India.

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Dhule

Dhule is a one of the major cities in India situated on the banks of Panzara River.

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Fiqh

Fiqh (فقه) is Islamic jurisprudence.

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Gomtipur

Gomtipur is an area located in Ahmedabad, India.

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Gujarat

Gujarat is a state in Western India and Northwest India with an area of, a coastline of – most of which lies on the Kathiawar peninsula – and a population in excess of 60 million.

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Gujarati language

Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) is an Indo-Aryan language native to the Indian state of Gujarat.

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Gumla

Gumla (Hindi: गुमला) is a city which is the headquarters of Gumla district in the state of Jharkhand, India.

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Hanafi

The Hanafi (حنفي) school is one of the four religious Sunni Islamic schools of jurisprudence (fiqh).

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Hazaribagh

Hazaribagh (also spelled Hazaribag) is a city and a municipality in Hazaribagh district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

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Hindi

Hindi (Devanagari: हिन्दी, IAST: Hindī), or Modern Standard Hindi (Devanagari: मानक हिन्दी, IAST: Mānak Hindī) is a standardised and Sanskritised register of the Hindustani language.

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Hyderabad, Sindh

Hyderabad (Sindhi and حيدرآباد; is a city located in the Sindh province of Pakistan. Located 140 kilometres east of Karachi, Hyderabad is the 2nd largest in Sindh province, and the 8th largest city in Pakistan. Founded in 1768 by Mian Ghulam Shah Kalhoro of the Kalhora Dynasty, Hyderabad served as the Kalhoro, and later Talpur, capital until the British transferred the capital to Karachi in 1843.

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India

India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.

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Islam

IslamThere are ten pronunciations of Islam in English, differing in whether the first or second syllable has the stress, whether the s is or, and whether the a is pronounced, or (when the stress is on the first syllable) (Merriam Webster).

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Jaipur

Jaipur is the capital and the largest city of the Indian state of Rajasthan in Northern India.

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Jamnagar

Jamnagar is a city located on the western coast of India in the state of Gujarat in Saurashtra region.

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Jharkhand

Jharkhand (lit. "Bushland" or The land of forest) is a state in eastern India, carved out of the southern part of Bihar on 15 November 2000.

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Junagadh district

Junagadh District is a district of the Indian state of Gujarat.

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Kabir

Kabir (कबीर, IAST: Kabīr) was a 15th-century Indian mystic poet and saint, whose writings influenced Hinduism's Bhakti movement and his verses are found in Sikhism's scripture Guru Granth Sahib.

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Kabir panth

Kabir Panth (Path of Kabir) is a Sant Mat philosophy based on the teachings of Kabir.

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Karachi

Karachi (کراچی; ALA-LC:,; ڪراچي) is the capital of the Pakistani province of Sindh.

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Kodarma

Kodarma (also spelled as Koderma) is a city and a notified area in Koderma district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

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Kolhapur

Kolhapur is a historic city of Maharashtra.

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Kolkata

Kolkata (also known as Calcutta, the official name until 2001) is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Kutch district

Kutch district (also spelled as Kachchh) is a district of Gujarat state in western India.

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Lohardaga

Lohardaga is a town and the district headquarters of Lohardaga district in the Indian state of Jharkhand, west of Ranchi, the state capital.

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Maharashtra

Maharashtra (abbr. MH) is a state in the western region of India and is India's second-most populous state and third-largest state by area.

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Malegaon

Malegaon is a city and a Municipal Corporation in Nashik District in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

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Marathi language

Marathi (मराठी Marāṭhī) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken predominantly by the Marathi people of Maharashtra, India.

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Muhajir people

The Muhajir people (also spelled Mahajir and Mohajir) (مهاجر) are Muslim immigrants, of multi-ethnic origin, and their descendants, who migrated from various regions of India after the independence of Pakistan.

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Muhammad

MuhammadFull name: Abū al-Qāsim Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib ibn Hāšim (ابو القاسم محمد ابن عبد الله ابن عبد المطلب ابن هاشم, lit: Father of Qasim Muhammad son of Abd Allah son of Abdul-Muttalib son of Hashim) (مُحمّد;;Classical Arabic pronunciation Latinized as Mahometus c. 570 CE – 8 June 632 CE)Elizabeth Goldman (1995), p. 63, gives 8 June 632 CE, the dominant Islamic tradition.

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Nagpur

Nagpur is the winter capital, a sprawling metropolis, and the third largest city of the Indian state of Maharashtra after Mumbai and Pune.

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Nashik

Nashik is an ancient city in the northwest region of Maharashtra in India. Situated on the banks of Godavari river Nashik is best known for being one of Hindu pilgrimage sites, that of Kumbh Mela which is held every 12 years. The city located about 190 km north of state capital Mumbai, is called the "Wine Capital of India" as half of India’s vineyards and wineries are located in Nashik.

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Ormur

The Ormur (اورمړ), also called Burki or Baraki (برکي), is a Pashtun tribe mainly living in Pakistan and parts of Afghanistan.

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Osmanabad

Osmanabad (transliterated in Marathi as Usmanabad) is a city and a municipal council in Osmanabad district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Osmanabad derives its name from the last ruler of Hyderabad, Mir Osman Ali Khan.

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Pakistan

Pakistan (پاکِستان), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (اِسلامی جمہوریہ پاکِستان), is a country in South Asia.

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Pakistan Movement

The Pakistan Movement or Tehrik-e-Pakistan (تحریک پاکستان –) was a religious political movement in the 1940s that aimed for and succeeded in the creation of Pakistan from the Muslim-majority areas of the British Indian Empire.

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Pashtuns

The Pashtuns (or; پښتانه Pax̌tānə; singular masculine: پښتون Pax̌tūn, feminine: پښتنه Pax̌tana; also Pukhtuns), historically known as ethnic Afghans (افغان, Afğān) and Pathans (Hindustani: پٹھان, पठान, Paṭhān), are an Iranic ethnic group who mainly live in Pakistan and Afghanistan.

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Pasmanda Muslim Mahaz

Pasmanda Muslim Mahaz (پسماندہ مسلم محاذ.) ("Marginalised Muslim Front") is an Indian Muslim social reform organization dedicated to the emancipation of the Dalit Muslims belonging to the "Arzal" class in the class system among Muslims.

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Patna

Patna is the capital and largest city of the state of Bihar in India.

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Pir (Sufism)

Pir or Peer (پیر, literally "old ", "elder") is a title for a Sufi master or spiritual guide.

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Pir Roshan

Pīr Bāyazīd Khān (پير بايزيد خان), more commonly known as Pīr Rōshān or Pīr Rōkhān (پیر روښان, "the enlightened Pir"; پیر روشن) (1525 – 1581/1585), was an Afghan or Pashtun warrior-poet, Sufi master, and freedom fighter from the Ormur tribe of Waziristan.

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Power loom

A power loom is a mechanized loom, and was one of the key developments in the industrialization of weaving during the early Industrial Revolution.

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Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh

Pratapgarh (प्रतापगढ़), also called Belha or Bela Pratapgarh, is a city and municipality of Uttar Pradesh, India.

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Pune

Pune, formerly spelled Poona (1857–1978), is the second largest city in the Indian state of Maharashtra, after Mumbai.

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Raigarh

Raigarh is a city and municipal corporation in the Raigarh district of the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.

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Rajasthan

Rajasthan (literally, "Land of Kings") is India's largest state by area (or 10.4% of India's total area).

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Rajpipla

Rajpipla is a city and a municipality in the Narmada district in the Indian state of Gujarat.

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Ranchi

Ranchi is the capital of the Indian state of Jharkhand.

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Sadh

The Sadh is a monotheistic religion.

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Sadri language

Sadri, also known as Nagpuri, is an Eastern Indo-Aryan language spoken in the Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, northern West Bengal, Assam and in Bangladesh.

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Sari

A sari, saree, or shariThe name of the garment in various regional languages include:শাড়ি, साड़ी, ଶାଢୀ, ಸೀರೆ,, साडी, कापड, चीरे,, സാരി, साडी, सारी, ਸਾਰੀ, புடவை, చీర, ساڑى is a female garment from the Indian subcontinent that consists of a drape varying from five to nine yards (4.5 metres to 8 metres) in length and two to four feet (60 cm to 1.20 m) in breadth that is typically wrapped around the waist, with one end draped over the shoulder, baring the midriff.

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Sawai Madhopur

Sawai Madhopur is a city and Municipal Corporation (Nagar Parishad) in the Sawai Madhopur District in Rajasthan state, India.

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Sindh

Sindh (سنڌ; سِندھ) is one of the four provinces of Pakistan, in the southeast of the country.

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Singhbhum district

Singhbhum was a district of India during the British Raj, part of the Chota Nagpur Division of the Bengal Presidency.

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Sufism

Sufism, or Taṣawwuf (personal noun: ṣūfiyy / ṣūfī, mutaṣawwuf), variously defined as "Islamic mysticism",Martin Lings, What is Sufism? (Lahore: Suhail Academy, 2005; first imp. 1983, second imp. 1999), p.15 "the inward dimension of Islam" or "the phenomenon of mysticism within Islam",Massington, L., Radtke, B., Chittick, W. C., Jong, F. de, Lewisohn, L., Zarcone, Th., Ernst, C, Aubin, Françoise and J.O. Hunwick, “Taṣawwuf”, in: Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition, edited by: P. Bearman, Th.

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Sunni Islam

Sunni Islam is the largest denomination of Islam.

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Surat

Surat is a city in the Indian state of Gujarat.

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Terai

The Terai (तराई तराइ) is a lowland region in southern Nepal and northern India that lies south of the outer foothills of the Himalayas, the Siwalik Hills, and north of the Indo-Gangetic Plain.

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Thane

Thane, colloquially called Thana, is a metropolitan city in India.

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Tonk district

Tonk District is a district of the state of Rajasthan in western India.

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Ulama

The Arabic term ulama (علماء., singular عالِم, "scholar", literally "the learned ones", also spelled ulema; feminine: alimah and uluma), according to the Encyclopedia of Islam (2000), in its original meaning "denotes scholars of almost all disciplines".

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Urdu

Urdu (اُردُو ALA-LC:, or Modern Standard Urdu) is a Persianised standard register of the Hindustani language.

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Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh (IAST: Uttar Pradeś) is a state in northern India.

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Vadodara

Vadodara (formerly known as Baroda) is the third-largest.

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Varanasi district

Varanasi district is a district in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh with Varanasi city as the district headquarters.It is also called as kashi, according to Hindu mythology it is believed that Lord Shiva along with Parvathy as Vishwanatha and Vishalaakshi resides there to bless devotees.

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Yoginder Sikand

Yoginder Singh Sikand (born 1967) is an Indian writer and academic who has written several books on Islam-related issues in India.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Momin_Ansari

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