Muhammad umer javed photographer dae electronics international islamic university, islamabad finance. When kebab corners irshad qureshi served pervez musharraf. Aamir ahmed rana marketing officer bba marketing national university of modern languages, islamabad mr. Whilst so much of the muslim arab invasion of sassanid persia and the subsequent islamisation is well known, the fact that the arabs could do all this with such ease was because of the several centuries of christian byzantine nefarious interferences in persian politics and the lies and propaganda by christian missionaries about our zoroastrian religion.
It is unprecedented for a sitting head of state to write a memoir as revelatory, detailed and gripping as in the line of fire. He was an eminent personality in the folk antiquity of the indian subcontinent. He was a spiritual and a divine believer of nizamuddin auliya of delhi. Amir khusrow biography amir khusro was a sufi musician, poet and scholar regarded as the father of qawwali.
Conditions of roman and iranian empires at the age of. Amir khusro, the nightingale of india by khalid hameed. He lost his throne, then recovered it with roman help, and, a decade later, went on to emulate the feats of the achaemenids, conquering the rich roman provin. In his book entitled sanii mulukul arz grand kings of the earth hamza isfahani describes the luxurious life of this king in these words. Khosrow ii was the last king of iran to have a lengthy reign before the muslim conquest of iran, which began five years after his execution. Read ebooks of ameer khusrau on rekhta ebook library. You can search ebooks by poets and ebooks by name in search box. Letter to chosroes khusro pervez, the king of persia 208 letter to the roman emperor 209 letter to harith bin abu shammar ghassani 2 letter to the amir of basra is intercepted 2 letter to haudha bin ali, chief of yamamah 2 letter to the ruler of bahrain 214 letter to the rulers of oman 214 expedition of ghaba or dhu qarad 216. Iranian historyqobad i and the two khusros 488 628 ad. Amir khusraus most popular book is in the bazaar of love. Amir khusrau has 20 books on goodreads with 893 ratings. That part of history which actually weakened the zoroastrian empire is forgotten though it formed 700 years of our history and weakened us so much that the arabs could give us the last push.
Some sources claim khusro khan as the last hindu emperor. Read all poems of amir khusro and infos about amir khusro. Little is known of the early life of khosrow beyond legends. He was a mystic and a spiritual disciple of nizamuddin auliya of delhi, india. Khusro parvez had three thousand wives and twelve thousand slavegirls who. The nightingale of india selected persian odes hameed shaida, khalid on. Amir khusro article about amir khusro by the free dictionary. The contributions of amir khusarau and barani to indo. Khosrow i, persian king who ruled the sasanian empire from 531 to 579 and was remembered as a great reformer and patron of the arts and scholarship. Hazrat amir khusro by syed irtaza ali kirmani pdf readingpk. He wrote solely on the request of the sultan as he often writes in his works and thus, he writes to a impress the sultan. His father amir saifuddin mehmood came to india from balkh after changez khan assaulted. History textbooks are narrated with the intent of developing students into. The oldest recorded birth by the social security administration for the name khusro is thursday, april th, 1922.
When khusraus marriage was arranged with her, an order was given that said khan abdullah khan and mir sadr jahan should convey 100,000 rupees as sachaq to the mirzas house by the way of sihr baha. When kebab corners irshad qureshi served pervez musharraf chef irshad qureshi of intercontinental marine drives kebab corner mumbai recalls serving pakistans former president pervez musharraf in. Hazrat amir khusro s was born in 651 ah12534 ad in patiyali in uttar pradesh, india and was named abul hasan yaminuddin. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Read amir khusros poetry, life, biography and much more here. Agar firdaus bar rooe zameen ast, hameen asto hameen asto hameen ast. Like almost all books on histories of nations, the muslim histories have. Books by amir khusrau author of in the bazaar of love. To complete the discussion, it is necessary that we should study the conditions of these two empires separately, so that it may become possible to make an estimate of the value of the civilisation introduced by islam. The tragic lifestory of king khusrau parvez part 2 frashogard. History of khosrau parvez, son of hormizd khosrau, by gratitude for maurice, ordered to rebuild churches and to honor the christians.
Musician and disciple of sufi saint hazrat nizamuddin aulia. For the rest of the day, i research on amir khusro, says sharma, who has been using his penname khusro for 10 years now. The pkk and the kurdish fight for independence first edition. Khusro then passed north of antioch and plundered seleucia, apameia and chalcis before crossing the euphrates into mesapotamia and attacking edessa, constantina and daras in quick succession. He is a prolific writer, scholar, speaker, and biographer. Deeds of valor, exploits of victory, abundance of wealth, stroke of luck and favourable circumstances had so bunched up during his reign. Amir khusro poems, quotations and biography on amir khusro poet page. Amir khusro was conceived at town patiali in region eeta. In the line of fire in urdu by pervez musharraf commentary. For the next fifty years, until his death in 25, kh usrau was a court noble and a poet, initially in the court of other smaller nobles and princes, then later permanently at the court of the sultan of delhi. His interpretation of loves musings is frivolous, fanciful and lovely proving that love and poetry walk hand in hand always have and always will. The tragic lifestory of king khusrau parvez part 1. You can read more about paheli on rekhtas paheli page.
Introduction amir khusro abul hasan yamin uddin khusro moreover called amir khusro, was a sufi composer, writer and researcher. Khusraus first wife and chief consort was the daughter of extremely powerful, mirza aziz koka known as khan azam, son of jiji anga, emperor akbars foster mother. He is a member of the rfk science research institute. The writings of amir khusrau quotes showing 15 of 5. Conditions of roman and iranian empires the message. General pervez musharraf assumed the office of chief executive of pakistan in october 1999, having been appointed chief of staff of the army a year earlier. Whether khusrau composed any poetry in hindi or not and whether the riddles and other dohas ascribed to him are his or not, is a debate that may have begun in nineteenth century when scholars started collecting and compiling khusraus poetry. Khusro pervez was so hardhearted that thalabi writes about him. Mughal emperor jahangir quoting the sufi poet khusro. Yusuf kamal has done a lot of work in archaeology, history, religion and other social issues. His father amir saifuddin mehmood came to india from balkh after changez khan attacked the home city. He was a great saint, sufi, writer, poet, and musician. All the information from historical sources persian, armenian, georgian, syriac, egyptian, etc.
This book was written by mullah abdussalam zaif the former afghan. The text started as follows, from muhammad, the messenger of allah to. Amir khusro, the nightingale of india by khalid hameed shaida. However, he spared the city when the inhabitants agreed to pay a huge ransom. Nov 03, 2011 ahmed lists english, physics, world history, government and biology as his favorite subjects in school. His father was hitched to the girl of nawab imad ul mulk. The writings of amir khusrau quotes by amir khusrau. According to tabri, khusro ii was the most prudent farsighted emperor of persia. In his teenyouth khusro khan was very fair, gazelle. Oct 11, 2014 free download or read online history book amir khusro.
Abul hasan yamin uddin khusrau 125325 is one of the most celebrated poets of medieval india, writing both in persian, the courtly language of muslims of the sultanate period, and hindavi, the vernacular language of the delhi area. Leone caetani, in his tenvolume book annali dell islam that was. Khan mohammed peer sudddenly on sunday, december 26, 2004 at his residence in jefferson boro, pittsburgh, pa. Mohammed khan obituary pittsburgh, pa pittsburgh postgazette. Khusro was told that a particular governor had been asked to come to the royal court but he had made excuses. He added, the essays included in the book are about different topics including islamic architecture in india, architecture in the era of amir khusro, architecture during times of sikander begum in bhopal, history of world manuscripts, advent of urdu script, teachings of prophet muhammad pbuh, qur.
His interest in government and history is evidenced by his participation in ap government and his leadership role as president of his schoolas global warming awareness club. Hoodbhoy is also a prominent activist in particular concerned with promotion of freedom of speech, secularism. Known for his pahelis, which form part of indian folklore. The prophet, with his godgiven insight, predicted that khusros empire. Some sources claim khusro khan as the last hindu emperor of.
This is urdu comment book on in the line of fire, free download or read online pdf copy book of in the line of fire in urdu written by pervez musharraf. He was the son of hormizd iv and the grandson of khosrow i. How the wheel of history has turned crescent international. From 1880 to 2018 less than 5 people per year have been born with the first name khusro. Brief life history of amir khusro family and birth of amir khusro. Copyright by yvette claire rosser 2003 the university of texas at. The tragic lifestory of king khusrau parvez part 1 frashogard. Peer syed irtaza ali kirmani is the author of the book hazrat amir khusro pdf. Khusro anushirvan invaded antioch and reduced the citizens to utter desperation.
Syed irtaza ali kirmani is the author of the book hazrat amir khusro pdf. Khusro khan was a hindu pawar boy captured during an expedition to gujarat by qutubuddin mubarak shah, the last ruler of the khilji dynasty in sultanate of delhi. Putting aside the long standing rivalry between the byzantines and the iranians, caesar maurice agreed to help khosrau raise an army to defeat the usurper behram c. Readers of frashogard may be familiar with the name of. It was for these reasons that he came to be known as pervez which meant victorious in arabic. His father, amir saifuddin mahmud who, before coming to india, was the chief of a clan called lachin in turkistan during the rule of changez khan.
He had thousands of wives, slavegirls, singers and musicians in his palace. History tells us that the most enlightened spots of those times were the roman and the iranian empires. The byzantines also took help of the arabs in certain locations. Guantanamo be ki kahani mullah zaeef ki zubani guantanamo be ki kahani is an urdu book and the self story of mullah abdul salam zaeef who was the ambassador of taliban pakistan held as prisoner at guantanamo jail. Amongst the sasanian monarchs the one who was most fond of luxuries was khusro pervez. One story says that when khosrows father, king kavadh, took refuge with the. Ahmed lists english, physics, world history, government and biology as his favorite subjects in school. Hazrat amir khusro by syed irtaza ali kirmani pdf the. Over the next few months, three battles were fought between the armies of khosrau and behram chobin. The life history of amir khusrao is truly an inspiring one and he is considered to be one of the first recorded indian dignitaries who are also a household name. Also known as amir khusro dehlavi, this creative classical poet was associated with the royal empires of more than seven rulers of delhi. Amir khusro is presumed to have developed positive musical. Along the x axis is time, and on the y axis is the count of editions published.
One of these letters, carried by abdullah ibn hudhayfah alsahmi ra, was to be delivered to the persian emperor, khusro pervez chosroe. The tragic lifestory of king khusrau parvez part 2. After calling general elections in 2002 and then restoring the constitution, he became president and commander of the armed services of the islamic republic of pakistan in october of that year. Ms hrm federal urdu university of arts,science and technology, islamabad mr. As indicated by time magazine, pakistans president pervez musharraf holds the worlds a considerable measure of disturbing employments. Although history is always tampered with through the persons wielding authority, stories have been told about the injustice and cruelty of the tyrants. Her brothers, vinduyih and vistahm, were to have a profound influence in khosrow iis early life. The writer told the whole lifespan, teachings and achievements of amir khusrow. Abul hasan yamin uddin khusrau 1253 25, better known as amir khusrau dehlavi also known as amir khusro was a sufi musician, poet and scholar from india. It is a biography book in which the writer describes the lifespan, character, teachings, and achievements of amir khusro r.
Those who have read other biographies of the prophet, may find when the moon split unique in that it is a straightforward account of the prophets life, based on what muslim scholars and. Despite its deep roots in islamic history, sufism remains a controversial. Amir khusrow biography childhood, life achievements. A part of that book discusses whether it is possible for a few angels to settle. His interpretation of loves musings is frivolous, fanciful and lovely proving that love. He authored some excellent books as biographies which got appreciation from the readers. Hazrat amir khusro by syed irtaza ali kirmani pdf library pk. Nov 18, 2017 peer syed irtaza ali kirmani is the author of the book hazrat amir khusro pdf.
As president musharraf struggles for the security and political future of his nation, the stakes could not be higher for the world at large. Publishing history this is a chart to show the publishing history of editions of works about this subject. Free download or read online history book amir khusro. The book hazrat amir khusro pdf is a life history of hazrat amir khusrow in urdu. Mohammed khan obituary pittsburgh, pa pittsburgh post. Amir khusro was born at town patiali in district eeta. Amir khusrow history urdu book download history urdu. Khusro ii, also known as khosrau ii or khosrow ii chosroes ii or xosrov ii in classical sources, sometimes called parvez or aparvez, the. Amir khusrow biography famous people in history, famous.
Hardy goes onto explain how kh usraus position as a court historian influenced his writing of history. His father was married to the daughter of nawab imad ul mulk. Schools of resistance a brief history of student activism. His father amir saifuddin mehmood came to india from balkh after changez khan assaulted the home city. Affluent and playful, khusro, the thirteenth century poet and musician who would become known throughout india and middle east and now the world is a persian mystic who loved melody, words and romance.
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