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... Islamic influence on the planning of Shahjahanabad can be traced to the Rasail ( epistles ) of the Ikhwan - al - Safa ( Brothers of Purity ) . The Rasail present a conception of the universe . The principles central to the Rasail are ...
... Islamic influence on the planning of Shahjahanabad can be traced to the Rasail ( epistles ) of the Ikhwan - al - Safa ( Brothers of Purity ) . The Rasail present a conception of the universe . The principles central to the Rasail are ...
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... Islamic architecture . The Arabic term ' manara ' literally means place where fire burns . In pre - Islamic Arab world manaras stood for an elevated place from where signals of fire or smoke were made . The fire nexus was soon ...
... Islamic architecture . The Arabic term ' manara ' literally means place where fire burns . In pre - Islamic Arab world manaras stood for an elevated place from where signals of fire or smoke were made . The fire nexus was soon ...
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... Islam . The mother assumed the name ' Malika Jan ' for herself and that of ' Gauhar Jan ' for her daughter . For her livelihood , Malika Jan learnt singing and dancing under the tutelage of Kaloo Ustad and Ali Baksh of Lucknow . With ...
... Islam . The mother assumed the name ' Malika Jan ' for herself and that of ' Gauhar Jan ' for her daughter . For her livelihood , Malika Jan learnt singing and dancing under the tutelage of Kaloo Ustad and Ali Baksh of Lucknow . With ...
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